According to industry officials, the trials of directly exporting fresh fruits and vegetables from Assam to Singapore under the supervision of the island country's Ministry of Trade and Industry was successful. The cargo included star fruit, jackfruit, Assam lemon and pineapple, exporter Achintya Kumar Das, the founder of KADlien Innovations and Export Centre said.
The project is a collaborative effort of Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry and India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry, with support from the Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO), APEDA, and KADlien, he added. "Singaporean authorities have expressed satisfaction after visiting and witnessing the fruits at the importer's site.”
Source: theweek.in