Mango growers in Karnataka explore US, UK as Gulf markets face uncertainty
March 12, 2026 | Deccan Herald |
Alphonso mango growers in Karnataka face export uncertainty to the Middle East as traders delay bookings this season. While the region has long been a key market due to simpler export processes, the current situation has disrupted expected trade flows.
In response, growers and associations are exploring alternative markets such as the US, UK, and Singapore, with ongoing discussions involving new traders. At the same time, reduced production this season has increased domestic demand, offering some compensation for export challenges.
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March 12, 2026 | Deccan Herald | Alphonso mango growers in Karnataka face export uncertainty to the Middle East as traders delay bookings this season. While the region has long been a key market due t
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