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India has received training and support from the Philippines to enhance banana cultivation in several states. The country is seeing a surge in banana exports, which reached $157.86 million in 2022, more than twice the 2021 figure. The top markets for these exports include Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and Oman. Despite being the world's largest banana producer, India does not feature among the top 10 banana exporters.
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India has received help from the Philippines, the world's second largest banana exporter, to train growers in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The Indian banana growers learned, among other things, how much fertilizer to use, what the best cultivation practices are and when to perform certain actions. Indian exporters are also trying to boost the number of banana shipments abroad. The numbers already show an upward trend. Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal recently said India's banana exports in the April-May period this year were 8 times greater than 9 years ago. India exported $157.86 million worth of bananas in 2022, up from $99.86 million in 2021, according to the Directorate General of Trade Information and Statistics. Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Oman are India's top export markets. India is the largest banana producer in the world. The yield amounted to 32 million tons in 2021-22 according to ...
Source: AGF
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