APEDA organized mango festival in Bahrain to boost export of mangoes.

APEDA Formation: 1986.

APEDA Headquarters: New Delhi.

• The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has organized an eight-day long mango festival in Bahrain to boost the export of Mangoes.
• 34 varieties of mangoes from eastern states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha, are being displayed at eight different locations of Bahrain’s Al Jazira group supermarket.
• All the varieties of mangoes have been directly procured from farmers and two Farmer Producer Organizations.
• The mango show in Bahrain is part of APEDA’s new initiatives to explore international markets for Indian mangoes under the ‘Mango Festival 2022.