APEDA and Government of Tripura Organise International Organic Buyer-Seller Meet to Expand Global Market Linkages

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), together with the Tripura State Organic Farming Development Agency and the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, organised an International Organic Buyer‑Seller Meet in Agartala. Around 200 participants attended, including over 20 international buyers from Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Greece and Argentina, 27 exporters, 96 farmers from 22 FPOs, and government officials. The event featured 12 stalls displaying Tripura’s organic produce such as Queen Pineapple, GI‑tagged Kalikhasa Rice, organic ginger, turmeric and other items. The meet aimed to create direct market linkages, promote long‑term sourcing partnerships and enhance income opportunities for farmers, with the Tripura Agriculture Minister highlighting the importance of strengthening these linkages.