Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Office and chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday hailed the first-ever sea shipment of seven metric tonnes of value-added flavoured makhana, fox nuts, from Darbhanga to Canada.“Bihar’s prosperity is now establishing its identity in global markets. The export of 7 metric tonnes of makhana from Bihar to Canada is proof…
Private entrepreneurs are showing interest in carrying out primary processing of tuna on board fishing vessels to convert it into ‘sashimi-grade’ fish Chennai: The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), under the Union ministry of commerce and industry, is in discussions with Quikjet Cargo Airlines to ferry tuna from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to…
Marine products worth about $620mn were exported through Chennai Port in FY26, as per latest data from Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) under the Union ministry of commerce and industry. While the port accounted for more than 7% of India’s seafood exports, handling 1,10,967 tonnes and ranking fifth among major ports, industry representatives believe…
Itanagar: In a step to strengthen the export ecosystem and provide international market access for local products, the department of trade and commerce has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Kolkata, under the Union ministry of commerce and industry, for the establishment of an export facilitation cell (EFC)…
