India starts exporting GI-certified Jalgaon banana to Dubai


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Big oil’s new problem isn’t lack of demand, it’s lack o .... In 2016, GI certification for the bananas of the region was registered with Nisargraja Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Jalgaon. India’s banana exports have been rising sharply because of adoption of farm practices on par with global standards. Exports grew both in terms of volume as well as value to 1.95 lakh tonne (Rs660 crore) in FY20 from 1.34 lakh tonne (Rs413 crore) in FY19. In FY21 so far, the country has exported 1.91 lakh tonne of the nourishing fruit worth Rs619 crore. India is the world's leading producer...