Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the[ ] (via Public) / India exports 11,49,341 MT of Marine products during 2020-21 publicnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from publicnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Uniindia: Kochi, Jun 2 (UNI) The COVID pandemic and sluggish overseas markets cast their shadow over India’s resurgent seafood sector as the country exported 11,49,341 MT of marine products worth Rs 43,717.26 crore (USD 5.96 billion) during FY 2020-21, registering a contraction of 10.88 per cent in volume as compared to a year earlier.
The leading importers were the USA, China, and the European Union, while frozen shrimp retained its position as the major export item followed by frozen fish
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