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India Trade Insights

Field notes from the Prasangi trade desk on India's spice, agri and furniture export markets — policy, pricing, logistics and what buyers should know next.

Spices 6 min

India's Turmeric Export Outlook for 2026: Volumes, Prices & Top Buyers

India ships nearly 60% of the world's turmeric. Here's how Erode, Nizamabad and Sangli mandis are shaping FY26 export pricing.

12 May 2026Read

Spices 5 min

Guntur vs Byadgi: Choosing the Right Indian Red Chilli for Your Market

Heat, colour and oleoresin yield differ sharply between India's two flagship chilli varieties. A buyer's guide.

22 Apr 2026Read

Policy 7 min

India's Onion Export Policy in 2026: What Changed and How to Plan

From the 40% duty to MEP swings, India's onion export rules shift fast. Here's how to keep contracts safe.

30 Mar 2026Read

Agriculture 6 min

Why Andhra Pradesh is Becoming India's Quiet Agri-Export Powerhouse

Krishnapatnam, Visakhapatnam and Kakinada ports + a turmeric–chilli–rice belt are reshaping South India trade.

10 Mar 2026Read

Furniture 6 min

Exporting Furniture from India: Wood Sourcing, Compliance and Pricing in 2026

India's hardwood and rattan furniture clusters are scaling fast. Here's the compliance map for global buyers.

18 Feb 2026Read

Logistics 5 min

Container Freight from India in 2026: Routes, Rates and Red Sea Workarounds

Red Sea disruption is still adding 12–20 days to India–EU transit. Where rates are heading next quarter.

28 Jan 2026Read

Markets 5 min

India's Spice Exports Crossed $4.5B in FY25 — Here's Where the Growth Came From

Spices Board data shows chilli, cumin and turmeric leading a 12% YoY jump. A breakdown for global buyers.

15 Dec 2025Read

Policy 6 min

RoDTEP, RoSCTL and DBK: A Plain-English Guide for Indian Exporters

India's three biggest export-incentive schemes explained, with current rates for spices and furniture.

20 Nov 2025Read