The U.S. Department of Agriculture's GAIN Report 0f July 13, 2022, says that India’s food retail sector has rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to expand significantly in the next decade thanks to rising incomes, urbanization, and a shift in consumption habits, fueling demand for healthy, premium food...
Secretary McKinney Says "Great Opportunities for Trade" in India
Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, Ted McKinney led a team of 50 on an agribusinesses trade mission to India from October 30 to November 3. He met with government and industry officials, and Indian companies that import U.S. agricultural products. India is the 17th largest export...
Exports of Carabeef from India on the Rise
According to provisional data released by India’s Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, India’s buffalo (that's water buffalo not "American" buffalo, which is really bison) meat exports have risen by 10% to $4.78 billion in FY 2015. “Larger shipments from India … (have) more than offset declines by Brazil,...
India's Hotels Accelerate Confectionery, Apple, Nut Imports
According to USDA Foreign Agriculture Service, India’s food service sector continues to expand as the number of travelers increase and more consumers dine at restaurants. “India’s Hotel Restaurant and Institutional Service sector is benefiting from India’s relatively strong economic growth, stable political scenario, foreign investment, rising incomes, high aspiration levels,...
India Leads in Export Growth Rate of Bovine Meat
India’s exports of meat from bovine animals are estimated to be the second largest in the world after Brazil in 2013 and 2014. In the financial year ending March 31, 2014, boneless "buffalo" meat exports rose to $4.4 billion from $3.2 billion in 2013. Since India supplies boneless and genuinely...
U.S. Can Export Poultry to India
A recent World Trade Organization ruling paves the way for India to import high quality poultry and eggs from the United States, potentially opening up a $300 million a year export market. The ruling was hailed by lawmakers from states such as Georgia, Virginia and Delaware, which employ hundreds of...