Raipur, Nov. 6 -- The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the export of 20 metric tonnes (mt) of fortified rice from Chhattisgarh to Papua New Guinea, marking a fresh milestone in India's efforts to expand its agricultural export portfolio.

The shipment reinforces India's positioning as a reliable supplier of fortified and value-added food products in global markets.

Chhattisgarh, which has been actively promoting rice and fortified rice exports, continues to enhance its presence in international trade by supporting farmers, millers and exporters in accessing overseas markets.

APEDA Chairman Abhishek Dev stated that the consignment reflects India's growing capability to deliver ...