14 tonnes of Indian pomegranate from Ahiliyanagar, Maharashtra reached New York for the first time in New York
India has been a huge success in the export of the latest fruit. The first commodity of Indian pomegranate from Ahilyanagar in Maharashtra successfully reached the US. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, this cargo reached New York. Also, its improved quality and great design are more special. According to the ministry, it is a historical initiative that display Indian pomegranate in distant markets.
What is the specialty of its pomegranate
Indian pomegranate, especially saffron varieties are known for their taste, dark red and high nutritional value. These pomegranates contain antioxidants and important nutrients. They make them a popular choice among health -consumed customers around the world. According to information provided by the Ministry of Commerce, valuable Indian saffron bouquets reached New York. According to the government, there is an important landmark in India’s latest fruits. With the high quality international demand of the latest fruit, the arrival of these commodities represents the opportunity to become a favorite choice in the US market for Indian pomegranate.
Pomegranate first reached the way
It is an important step to bring Indian pomegranate, especially popular saffron flowers to remote markets such as the US. Traditionally, the Indian pomegranate was sent by the air. But it was sent to the US with the help of Sea Cargo. In 2023, agricultural and processed food products upheld the Export Development Authority (APEDA) and Plant Health Inspect Service (USDA APHIS), National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO – India) and National Anar Research Center, National Anar Research Center (National Anar Research) This is the first time he has been reaching America.
Reached America’s consignment at trial
With the help of the ICAR-National Pomegran Research Center, Apeda has a steady test to increase the period of preserving the pomegranate for 60 days. Due to the success of the test, India successfully remained successfully with the help of the Iradiation Facility Center (IFC), Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSMB), Washi, Navi Mumbai, Ini Forms and 4200 boxes, ie 12.6 tonnes of pimgranate. This freight is part of the trial.
Quality is intact for five weeks
The first sea consignment of 4,620 boxes weighs 14 tons. In the second week of March, the US reached the east coast. The commodity reached the US in five weeks after leaving India. This cargo was welcomed in New York. The quality of pomegranate is described as ‘best’. American customers are satisfied with the special appeal of the Indian saffron type and the special appeal of the best food.
Pomegranate was ordered directly from the field
The cargo was sent by KB exports from Mumbai and directly from the fields, which benefited farmers from global trade. Apeda’s Pre-Clayrense Program played an important role with the USDA in facilitating export processes. KB exports CEO Khal Khakhar has successfully sent a commodity, “We thank Apeda for cooperation in Indian PD exports in the US market.” He said that KB is an expert in the pomegranate and that India will provide the best fruit. Our customers expect the best quality fruit and we will always try to do that.
Pomegranate export mangoes equivalent to the day
Apeda President Abhishek Dev said, “The Government of India is a pioneer in promoting the latest fruits of the world market. Apeda is already helping to export Indian fruits such as mango and pomegranate in the US. Indian farmers get better benefits when their fruits are exported to large international markets such as the US. The annual export of Indian mango has already reached around 3500 tonnes and we hope that there will be a lot of pomegranate export in the coming years.
Pomegranate disaster increase
India is the second largest producer of horticultural crops. States like Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh are leading producers of pomegranate. The APEDA established the Export Promotion Forum (EPF) in particular for pomegranate. Its purpose is to promote export and remove the obstacles of the supply chain. India has exported 72,011 metric matric tomatoes in 2023-24 FY worth $ 69.08 million. There is a significant increase in pomegranate exports from India this year. During the April-January, 2024-2025 and exports were up 21 percent. With 59.76 million. He has been promoted to countries such as UAE, Bangladesh, Nepal, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bahrain, Oman and the US.
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