Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority
Product Description :
India is one of the leading exporter of fresh table grapes to the global market, India’s export of Grapes has increased from Rs. 214.60 Crores (USD Million 48.48) in 2005-06 to Rs. 301.92 crores (USD Million 66.97) in 2006-07. Major destinations for export of Indian grapes are Netherlands, U.K, U.A.E, Bangladesh and Belgium.
Total table grape exports are expected to reach 30183 containers in 2008, compared to 2500 last year. Number of fresh grape exporters bow registered with the ministry of commerce’s Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority stands at 234.
APEDA has set up a grapenet traceability system in the year 2005-06 which has enabled to trace and trace each grape carton/container up to form level. Its successful implementation has enabled APEDA to bag the national award for E-government (Gold).