APEDA Hosts Sikkim Organic Conclave, Engages Buyers From 17 Countries
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in collaboration with the Government of Sikkim and IFOAM-Asia, organised the Sikkim Organic Conclave-cum-International Buyer Seller Meet in Gangtok, releasing a report to strengthen Sikkim’s organic export ecosystem and hosting 40 international buyers, 20 Indian exporters and nearly 100 FPOs/FPCs, along with an exhibition of certified organic products.
Meghalaya Positions Itself as India’s Emerging Organic Spice Hub at Mumbai Debut
Meghalaya made a strong national statement with the inauguration of its first-ever spice festival at Jio World Drive, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, marking a major push to position the state as a premium organic spice hub in India and globally. A 140-member delegation of farmers, entrepreneurs, cooperative leaders, and senior officials travelled from Meghalaya to engage directly with institutional buyers, retailers, exporters, and hospitality players from Mumbai and other key markets.