India: Potato exports jump over two-fold

India’s potato exports jumped more than two-fold during April-December period of this fiscal to 250,000 tonnes. The country had exported 118,000 tonnes in the year-ago period. According to data compiled by the National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation (NHRDF), potato exports stood at 2,500,781 tonnes during April-December of 2014-15 fiscal against 1,180,158 tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. More