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DRIED AND
PRESERVED VEGETABLES
India is the
major producer of dried & Preserved
Vegetable Like Preserved Onions, Cucumber &
Gherkins, provisionally preserved, Mushrooms
of the gensus agaricus, Other mushrooms and
truffles, Green Pepper in Brine, Dried
Truffles, Asparagus Dried, Dehydrated Garlic
Powder, Dehydrated Garlic Flakes, Garlic
Dried, Potatoes Dried, Grams, Grams Dal,
Onion Prepared/Preserved etc. India’s Export
of Dried & Preserved Vegetables has
Increased from Rs. 364.11 Crores (USD
Million 82.25) in 2005-06 to Rs.424.06
Crores (USD Million 94.07) in 2006-07. The
major Importer of Indian Dried & Preserved
Vegetables are Russia, France, U.S.A,
Germany and Spain.
MANGO PULP
India is the
largest mango producer in the world, and has
the range of varieties in (*talle) Mango and
Processing Mangoes of this fruit. Export of
mango pulp is significant. Two main clusters
of Mango Pulp are there in the country which
has around 65 processing units with a good
backward linkage of Alphanso and Totapuri
variety of mangoes. These clusters are
Chittoor in the state of Andhra Pradesh and
Krishnagiri in the state of Tamilnadu. Most
of these processing units are HACCP
certified and conforms to required standard.
India’s Export of Mango Pulp has increased
from Rs. 364.24 Crores (USD Million 82.28)
to Rs. 505.82 Crores (USD Million 112.21)
in 2006-07. Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, UAE,
Yemen and Kuwait are the major market of
Mango Pulp.
PICKLE &
CHUTNEY
 Pickles
& chutney are the traditional specialties
product of India and has gained an important
position in the Indian cuisine. They are
eaten along with main course and provide
tempting tastes. Pickles are prepared from
Fruits and Vegetables and they supplement
the food with vitamins and minerals. There
are many types of pickles available in India
like Chilly Pickles, Green Pickles, Lemon
Chutney, Mango chutney, Gherkins, Mango
Pickles, Onion Prpd/Prsvd and Tomato chutney
etc. India’s Export of Pickles & chutney has
increased from Rs. 260.98 Crores (USD
Million 58.95) in 2005-06 to Rs. 293.59
Crores (USD Million 65.13) in 2006-07. The
major market for Indian Pickles & chutney
are Russia, U.S.A, Belgium, Netherlands and
France.
OTHER
PROCESSED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
The Processed
Fruits & Vegetables industry in India is one
of the largest in term of production,
domestic consumption, export has tremendous
growth potential. Important products in
Processed Fruits and Vegetables are Apple
Juice, Asparagus, Beans Shelled, Cashew
nuts/Roasted and Salted, Cherries, Chips
Fried, Dried Apples, Dried Apricots, Fruit &
Nuts, Uncooked or Cooked, Grape Juice,
Grapefruit Juice, Jam Jellies of Apple, Jam
Jellies of Other Fruits, Mango Juice, Lemon
Juice, Olives, Pineapple Juice, Sweet corn,
Tomato Juice, tomato Prepared of Preserved
etc. India’s Export of other processed
Fruits & Vegetables has increased from Rs.
370.21 Crores (USD Million 83.63) in 2005-06
to Rs. 508.14 Crores (USD Million 112.72) in
2006-07. Major destination of export for
Indian processed fruit and vegetable
products are U.S.A, Netherlands, U.K, U.A.E
and Saudi Arabia.
PULSES
 Pulses
are one of the important food crops globally
due to higher protein content. Pulses are 20
to 25 per cent protein by weight which is
double the protein content of wheat and
three times that of rice. For this reason,
pulses are sometimes called "poor man’s
meat". Major Pulses grown in India are Dry
Beans, Dry Peas, Chick pea, Lentil etc. The
total area covered under Pulses cultivation
is 22.39 Million Ha with a production of
13.38 Million tones. India’s Export of
Pulses has increased from Rs. 589.85 Crores
(USD Million 131.46) in 2004-05 to Rs.
770.64 Crores (USD Million 170.95) in
2006-07. The importing countries in India
are Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, U.A.E
and Nepal.
Other
Processed Foods
 The
Indian food processing industry has seen
signify-cant growth and changes over the
past few years. The sector include in the
other food processing industry are
Groundnuts, Guargum, Jaggery &
Confectionery, cocoa products, cereal
preparations and alcoholic & Non Alcoholic
Beverages. Export of other processed foods
like groundnuts, jaggery & confectionery,
cocoa product, cereal preparations,
miscellaneous preparation etc has increased
from Rs. 2629.94 Crores (USD Million
594.07) in 2005-06 to Rs. 3635.77 Crores
(USD Million 806.51) in 2006-07.
Groundnut is the 13 th most important food
crop of the world. It is the world's 4th
most important source of edible oil and 3rd
most important source of vegetable protein.
Groundnut seeds contain high quality edible
oil (˜ 50%), easily digestible protein (˜
25%) and carbohydrates (˜ 20%).In India,
groundnut is grown on 6.74 million ha with a
production of 7.99 million tons, with an
average productivity of 1.18 metric tons
hectare during the year 2005-06.
India is the major producer of Guar Seed
followed by Pakistan and US. In India, Guar
seed is grown on 6.93 million ha with a
production of 5.60 million tons, with an
average productivity of 0.81metric tons per
hectare during the year 2005-06. India’s
accounts for 80% of the total guar produced
in the world. 70% of India’s production
comes from Rajasthan. The other producers
are Gujarat, haryana, Uttar Prdesh and
Madhye Pradesh.
India is the third largest market for
alcoholic beverages in the world. The demand
for spirits and beer is estimated to be
around 373 million cases. There are 12 joint
venture companies having a licensed capacity
of 33919 kilo litres per annum for
production of grain based alcoholic
beverages. About 56 units are manu facturing
beer under license from Government of India.
The wine industry in India provides
considerable opportunities for value
addition and employment generation in the
agro processing sector.
GROUNDNUTS
Groundnut is the
13th most important food crop of the world.
It is the world's 4th most important source
of edible oil and 3rd most important source
of vegetable protein. Groundnut seeds
contain high quality edible oil (˜ 50%),
easily digestible protein (˜ 25%) and
carbohydrates (˜ 20%). Groundnut is grown in
nearly 100 countries. India is one of the
major exporting country of groundnuts after
china and its export has increased from Rs.
513.68 Crores (USD Million 116.03) in
2005-06 to Rs. 798.46 Crores (USD Million
177.12) in 2006-07. The Major Market for
Indian groundnuts are Indonesia, Malaysia,
Philippines, U.K and Singapore.
GUAR GUM
India is the
single largest producer of Guar in the
world, having 85% of global market share.
India produces around 1.1 to 1.2 million
tones of Guar Gum annually. It exports
various forms of Guar products to a large
number of countries. Pakistan is the
competition to India, but it has only 10%
market share. Other countries like
Australia, South Africa, Sudan, Brazil and
Malawi are growing Guar in small quantities.
China at present is a major importer from
India. But it is reportedly increasing the
area under this crop in a big way. India’s
export of Guar Gum was Rs.1125.79 Crores
(USD Million 249.73) with the Quantity of
189304.36 MT in 2006-07. The international
demand is increasing even in Europe and
America, which are traditional importers of
this valuable product.
JAGGERY AND
CONFECTIONERY
 India’s
export of Jaggery & confectionery product
like Chewing Gum, Other Cane Jaggery,
Palmyra Jaggery, Raw Cane Jaggery, Sugar
Confectioner and Sweet Meat has increased
from Rs. 264.97 Crores (USD Million 59.85)
in 2005-06 to Rs 873.46 Crores (USD Million
193.76) in 2006-07. The major destinations
for export of Indian Jaggery & confectionery
products are Portugal, U.S.A, Bangladesh,
Pakistan and Nepal.
Export
COCOA PRODUCTS
Cocoa being a
tropical crop, India offers considerable
scope for the development. Cocoa is mainly
grown in state of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra
Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Internationally it
is an item largely consumed in developed
countries. India’s Export of Cocoa products
has increased from Rs. 21.83 Crores (USD
Million 4.93) in 2005-06 to Rs. 35.07 Crores
(USD Million 7.78) in 2006-07. The global
market for Indian cocoa products are Nepal,
Netherlands, Malaysia, Yamen Arab Repu. and
U.A.E.
CEREAL
PREPARATIONS
India has
increased it’s share in the cereal and
cereal preparation products in the
international market. India’s export of
Cereal Preparation products has increased
from Rs. 393.95 Crores (USD Million 88.99)
in 2005-06 to Rs. 462.71 Crores (USD Million
102.64) in 2006-07. The major destinations
for Indian Cereal Preparations are U.S.A,
U.K, Nepal, Sri Lanka and U.A.E.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
An alcoholic
beverage is a drink containing ethanol,
commonly known as alcohol. Alcoholic
beverages are divided into three general
classes: beers, wines and spirits. Today,
Indian beer is brewed at various places in
the country and is mainly top-fermented.
Indian rums have developed a reputation for
smoothness and flavors. The demand of
India’s Alcoholic Beverages products like
Beer Made From Malt, Wine, White Wine, Other
Wine Included Grapes, Other Alcoholic
Beverages, Brandy, Whiskies, Rum, gin and
other Gin etc. has increased in global
market. The international market for Indian
alcoholic Beverages products is Jamaica,
Thailand, U.A.E, Angola and Bhutan.
MISCELLANEOUS
PREPARATIONS
Miscellaneous
Preparations products in Processed Food
includes Bakers Wares, biscuits, corn
Flakes, Couscous, Crisp Bread, Ginger Bread,
Malted Milk Food, Other Bakery products,
Other Pasta, Papads, Stuffed Paste cooked
and Uncooked Paste etc. India’s export of
Miscellaneous Preparations products has
increased from 49606.69 MT in 2005-06 to
57696.80 MT in 2006-07. The major
destination for Indian Miscellaneous
Preparations products of processed food are
U.A.E, Iran, U.S.A, U.K, Indonesia.
MILLED PRODUCTS
Indian milled
products include the products like Wheat/Meslin
Flour, Rya Flour, Maize (corn) Flour, Rice
Flour, Cereal Flour other than of Wheat (Meslin,
Rye, Maize, Rice), Groats of Wheat, Meal of
Wheat, Pellets of wheat etc. India’s Export
of milled products has increased from Rs.
64.68 Crores (USD Million 14.61) in 2005-06
to Rs. 95.89 Crores (USD Million 21.27) in
2006-07. The major destination for Indian
Milled Products is U.S.A, U.K, Indonesia,
Maldives and U.A.E.
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