MSAMB has the program to promote exports of fresh fruits,
vegetables & flowers from Maharashtra to the various countries
of world with the help of farmers & their organizations.
The main products handled are grapes, mangoes, pomegranate,
mandarin, banana, rice, mango pulp, cashew nut, cut flowers
(from polyhouse) etc.
Regular guidance to the farmers and their cooperative societies
is given in terms of pre-harvest, post-harvest, packaging,
pre-cooling, cold storage and transportation. To boost the
exports, MSAMB also provides infrastructure facilities viz.
Air Cargo handling at Pune and Vapour Heat Treatment at Vashi,
Navi Mumbai. MSAMB also establish a modern packhouse including
pre-cooling, cold storage and Ripening chamber facility for
Alphanso Mangoes at Jamsande, Tal-Devgad (Sindhudurg), Ratnagiri
and at Jalana for Kesar Mangoes while a modern onion export
facility was created at Indapur (Dist-Pune) with the help
of APEDA, New Delhi. These facilities can be useful for farmers/growers
and expoters in the state. Trial exports are being conducted
for certain commodities by the MSAMB with the help of APEDA,
New Delhi.
Following products can be made available from the farmers'
co-operative societies for export as well as for domestic
marketing.
| Mango, Grape, Pomegranate, Mandarin, Banana,
Papaya, Fig, Custard |
Okra, Chilli, Small Gourd, Drum sticks, Bittergourd,
French Beans,Onion |
Mango Pulp (Natural/ Sweetened), Aseptic Packaging,OTS
cans,Resins, Cashew nuts. |
Carnation, Gerbera, Roses, Lilium |
Maize, Rice, Red Dried Chilli, Tamarind, Turmeric,
Jaggery |
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