The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has set up an Export Promotion Forum (EPF) to promote dairy export from India.
- The Export Promote Forum will also address the various issues faced by the dairy sector.
- According to the BusinessLIne, the EPF will augment trade and include officials of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Export Inspection Council.
- APEDA, in this regard, has picked two clusters – one in Banaskantha in Gujarat and the other in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh.
- Farmers and small dairy owners in these clusters will be given virtual training and aided in capacity building to become exporters.
- According to MAngamuthu-APEDA chairman, dairy owners and farmers in both clusters will receive virtual training and assistance in capacity building to become dairy exporters.
