APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi From Assam to Dubai

APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a step towards expanding international market access for agricultural products from the North Eastern Region. Business News | APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi…

Assam's GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi Makes Dubai Debut - Cargo Insights

APEDA facilitates the first export consignment of one metric tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai, with farmers receiving nearly 10% higher prices than domestic market rates.  The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, facilitated the first export consignment of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai on June 7, 2026. The one-metric-tonne con…

Assam Tezpur’s Prized Litchi Makes International Debut with Dubai Shipment – The Indian Awaaz

Last Updated on June 9, 2026 12:52 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ Staff Reporter In a major boost to agrarian exports from Northeast India, Assam’s renowned Tezpur litchi has officially entered the global market. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the inaugural export shipment of this geographical indication (GI) tagged fruit has departed for Dubai. The milestone shipment was facilitated through the active support of the Agricu…