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Andhra Pradesh Beats Maharashtra & Gujarat to Become Top Green Cavendish Exporter in India

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  Banana agriculture has grown dramatically from 79,360 hectares in 2014–15 to 1.04 lakh hectares in 2019–20, with a sharp rise in yield to 60 metric tonnes per hectare. The premium Green Cavendish is frequently shipped to the Middle East. The UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Iran are among the countries where exports are increasing.   For the first time, Andhra Pradesh has surpassed Maharashtra and Gujarat as the biggest banana supplier in India , with over 45,000 metric tonnes (MT) exported in the 2019-20 fiscal year. Andhra Pradesh is likely to export over 75,000 MT of Green Cavendish bananas this fiscal year, retaining its position as the leading exporter.   Bananas are a popular crop grown in India's tropical and subtropical regions. The top banana-producing Indian states are Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, with Andhra Pradesh being the major banana exporting state with a 75,000 MT share in value.In terms of banan...

Banana Market Review: 2022

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Bananas are one of the most widely grown, traded, and consumed fruits on the planet. Bananas come in over 1000 different varieties around the world, providing essential nutrients to people in both producing and importing countries. Vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, dietary fiber, and protein are all abundant in bananas. Bananas aid in digestion and support the normal functioning of the metabolism and nervous system. The Cavendish banana is the most widely traded type, accounting for little under half of the global output at an average annual volume of 50 million tons.   Millions of Indians rely on the banana plantation for their livelihood. India has been cultivating bananas since ancient times. Exporting bananas is dependent on many factors, including export preferences and capacities. Farmers must be dedicated to producing a continuous supply of high-quality bananas for export, and small farmers may have limited capacity.  With a total annual output of 24....