Few realise it, but India is in the midst of a quiet transformation in its groundnut oil trade—one that begins in its oilseed fields and now reverberates across global trade lanes. Groundnut oil, long viewed as a traditional staple, has emerged as one of India’s most dynamic export success stories....
Shrimp exports have emerged as one of the most dynamic segments of the global seafood trade, commanding a pivotal role in meeting rising demand for protein-rich diets across both developed and emerging markets. From quick-service restaurants to retail shelves, its versatility and nutritional appeal have made it a staple of...
India’s frozen potato industry has rapidly transitioned from being a marginal sector to one of the fastest-growing performers in the F&B export space. Supported by strong global demand for French fries, wedges, and hash browns, India has leveraged its processing hubs in Gujarat, Punjab, and Madhya Pradesh to expand into...
Coconut oil prices across Asia have surged to record highs has now become a luxury for many households in India. Prices have shot up nearly three times in just two years, both in India and abroad. The main reasons are falling production, unpredictable weather, old plantations, and the growing popularity...
Cactus leather is gaining global traction as a sustainable, durable, and biodegradable alternative to animal leather. It requires India. The global market is projected to grow from US$ 1.5 billion in 2024 to US$ 5.5 billion by 2033. India, with its strong textile industry, eco-conscious consumers, and supportive government policies,...
The Chinese OTC drugs market presents a lucrative billion-dollar opportunity for Indian pharmaceutical companies. In 2019, China’s National Medical Products Administration launched a trial program to introduce over-the-counter (OTC) products through bonded warehouses in CBEC (Cross-Border eCommerce) Free Trade Zones. This initiative, now expanded to multiple regions, enables the sale...
In recent months, the price of cocoa has surged to an all-time high. At about US$ 10,000 per metric ton in March 2024, the prices have more than doubled over the last year due to a global supply shortage which is largely attributed to climate change. The surge in prices...
India’s non-alcoholic beverage industry is flourishing, propelled by a youthful, and increasingly prosperous demographic and backed by the availability of ample raw materials. The domestic market is poised to reach a size of US$ 21.5 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 6.72% over the next 4 years. Increasing...
Camel milk is a recognised superfood, which is considered a great source of energy and growth for children, and an excellent healthy option for all. In this blog, we dissect the evolving landscape of the product, offering a comprehensive view of its market dynamics, nutritional advantages, and hurdles to overcome....
Embarking on a flavorful journey, our exploration dives into the heart of the global potato processing market, unlocking trends, challenges, and opportunities that define this dynamic industry. As the market catapults from $29.28 billion in 2021 to a projected $46.99 billion by 2030, our focus sharpens on the crucial role...
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