Mangoes

Until 2013-14, fruits and vegetables had a lower share of contribution than cereals but the trend has changed with the share of fruits and vegetables at 28.2 percent shooting past cereals. India’s exports of fruits like bananas have grown 15 times in the last decade, garlic exports have soared 10 times, and chili exports have more than doubled since 2011-12

Health benefits of mangoes: 6 ways the King of Fruits helps in protecting skin from sun damage

Skin benefits of mangoes: Incorporating mangoes into your diet can provide these skin benefits but remember that topical protection like sunscreen is also essential for comprehensive sun protection.

Mango tastes sour this summer as wholesale price sizzles at Rs 48.5 a kg, up 20.7%

India’s favorite fruit, mango, cost 37 percent more in June than last year. Overall, Indians paid more for fruits and will continue to for the next few months. WPI in fruits doubled to 10.14% in June

6 high-calorie fruits that are good for weight loss, but only in moderation in daily diet

Fruits are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support overall health. They provide dietary fibre, which aids digestion and helps maintain a healthy weight. Here are 6 fruits you should be eating for weight loss.

7 reasons why you should soak mangoes in water before eating

Health benefits of soaking mangoes: Summers offer the delight of enjoying mangoes and soaking them in water before consumption has several scientific and practical benefits. Here are 7 benefits of soaking mangoes in water before eating them.

Packed with vitamins, minerals and fibre, here are 6 reasons why you should have more mangoes

Health benefits of mangoes: By including mangoes into your diet, you can improve digestion, support heart health, enhance skin and hair quality, boost eye health, and potentially reduce the risk of certain cancers.

Arvind Kejriwal arrest: Why mangoes and insulin became contentious issues

On April 19, Kejriwal filed an application at a Delhi court, asking it to allow the jail authorities to administer insulin and permit him to consult Dr Ravichandra Rao through videoconferencing for 15 minutes everyday.

National Mango Day 2023: What poets from Amir Khusro to Ghalib and Munawwar Rana wrote in praise of mangoes

July 22 is observed as National Mango Day. For eons, poets and emperors have written in praise of the summer fruit that has also been mentioned in Vedic and early Sanskrit texts.

Health benefits of eating mangoes: Why the King of Fruits is good for more than just your tastebuds

Benefits of eating mangoes: This nutrient-dense tropical fruit is not just about its taste. The manifold benefits of eating mangoes range from improved digestion, enhanced vision, good skin to the reduction of the risk from cardiovascular diseases and even cancer.

World's most expensive mango 'Miyazaki' showcased in Bengal. 1 kg costs...

The Miyazaki mangoes come with a staggering price tag of around Rs 2.75 lakh per kilogram in the international market.

Mangoholic! Zepto fulfills mango orders worth Rs 25 crore; Alphonso tops list

The rising temperatures have led to record-breaking mango sales, according to Zepto analytics.

Mad about mangoes? Try these unique dishes as chefs get creative

From cooling mango curd rice to flavourful mango broths, bruschetta toppings and drinks, chefs are incorporating the delicious fruit, in their menu, in myriad imaginative ways.

Meet India's mango man, the father of 300 varieties

Kaleem Ullah Khan has mango varieties named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Mango Maggi recipe baffles foodies. Watch viral video

The now viral video shows a street food seller add a mango flavoured drink to the boiling water along with some butter, Maggi noodles and...

What growing mangoes in Italy tells us about climate change and the future of food

Changing temperatures across the globe are shifting the seasons and the crops that farmers can grow 

Mango production likely to drop 4.36% to 20.44 million tonne this year: Govt

The output of mango, the king of fruits, stood at 21.37MT during the 2018-19 crop year (July-June).

Halt in exports, relaxation in APMC norms prompts mango farmers to sell directly to consumers

The late arrival of mangoes owing to transport challenges due to COVID-19 lockdown has impacted the price of mangoes.

Innova Agri gets OZ govt nod to export 300 tonnes of mangoes

The Gamma Irradiation facility treated mangoes qualified the phytosanitary and food standard requirement for entry into Australia, the company said. The first shipment of mangoes will begin next week, it said in a release here.

India to export mangoes to Australia for the first time

Robert Gray from Australian Mango Industry Association, said the Indian mangoes would be for sale outside of the Australian mango season.

Agri Park exports 1.2 tonnes mangoes, pomegranates to US

The Park is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project supported by the Central Ministry of Food Processing Industries and Food Karnataka Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle under the state government.

Pakistan targeting $75 mn from export of 100,000 tons mangoes

The shipment of mangoes from Pakistan will began from May 20 this season, a senior office bearer of the the Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, Importers and Merchants Association (PFVA) said.

Higher mango output may keep prices reined in this year

"In view of higher production in the current year, it is unlikely that the prices of mango will soar in the domestic markets," Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

Govt in talks with EU on vegetables' import ban from India

The European Union had placed a temporary prohibition on import of mangoes and certain fresh vegetables like taro plant, brinjal, bitter gourd and snake gourd from India with effect from April 2014

Heat and Mangoes

This year alphonsos are expected to hit the street in April.