America has become the top export market of mango, not rising for saffron flower
Alphonso mangoes, not only in India but also around the world, may soon lose the title of ‘King’. Gujarat’s saffron will soon replace alphonso. Growing saffron in Gujarat gives a strong recognition among immigrants settled in the US for its sweetness and hardness. According to a report, the US has secured the top exporter’s position, leaving Alfonso.
Why did saffron export
The US has become a major market for mangoes born in India. According to a media report, the global export of saffron has grown rapidly. Due to the long shelf life of saffron mango and its popularity in the world, its exports are increasing. When facing challenges and competitions related to logistics from other types such as Alphonso Yemen mangoes. Saffron saffron, which raised the income of Gujarat farmers, took his crown from the delicate Alfonsoo, who has been ruling in the US for a long time.
Behind the UAE, America forward
According to reports, the number of South Asian immigrants in the US has increased the demand for saffron. Apart from this, air cargo and cold chains have also improved. At the same time, the relaxation in the trade agreement or phytosanitary regulations after Kovid played an important role in increasing saffron exports. According to the Commerce Ministry data, between April 2024 and January 2025, India exported 24.97 lakhs worth of mangoes to the US. This is the first time the US has left the UAE. During this period, UAEs were exported to 78 20.78 lakh. There are fresh, dried and pulp mango runs in this number.
It is very common in the list
In fresh mangoes that do not contain dried pieces and pulp, saffron exports to the US are 63 4.63 million. This pulp is more than alphanso. The export of Allphones is about 85 2.85 million in the first nine months of the last fiscal. Various types of Andhra Pradesh Ganapalli ranks third. This mango is famous for its special aroma and fiber free pulp. Its exports are priced at Rs 43 lakh, while other mangoes on India’s export list are popular Kunti, Dusahree, Chauza, Thottapuri and Mallika.
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