TMI BlogPolicy Regarding Export of Food ProductsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Policy Regarding Export of Food Products X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... m and strategic reserve requirements, if any, concerns of food security, availability of agriculture products to common man at reasonable prices and remunerative returns to the grower and price competitiveness in the international market etc. The export of fruit and vegetables including their processed items increased from Rs.6,638 crore in 2010-11 to Rs.8,241 crore in 2011-12 as per details bel ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ow: Value: Rs crore Fresh Onions 1779 1723 Other Fresh Vegetables 910 1299 Other Fresh Fruits 496 736 Fresh Grapes 428 603 Walnuts 166 231 Fresh Mangoes 165 210 Other Processed Fruits & Vegetables 1373 2118 Dried and Preserved Vegetables 502 700 Mango Pulp 819 621 Total 6638 8241 Source: APEDA Effect of growth in export of fruits and vegetables on the Indian marke ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t does not seem to be visible as the share of export of fruits and vegetables were only 0.55% and 1.24% respectively of their total production in 2010-11.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Commerce & Industry Dr. D. Purandeswari in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.
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