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In 2024, the Indian meat market is forecast to have a value of $4.9 bn
100% FDI under government approval route for trading, including through e-commerce, in respect of food products manufactured and / or produced in India
Owing to rapid urbanization in India, there is an increasing demand for poultry products with 80% of the poultry and meat demand coming from the urban areas
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100% FDI permitted through automatic route for Animal Husbandry (including breeding of dogs, fish farming, aquaculture, under controlled conditions)
100% FDI under government approval route for trading, including through e-commerce, in respect of food products manufactured and / or produced in India.
100% FDI permitted through automatic route for food processing.
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Trade Scenario
- Animal Husbandry
In 2019, the Exports valued by Husbandry and Dairying Department in India stands at $4.1 bn.
In FY 2020-21, India exported USD 2.85 Billion worth of frozen bovine meat.
India is the largest exporter of sheep and goat meat in the world which is valued at $91 mn in 2019-20, major export destinations are: UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman
India's export of eggs was valued at $12 mn in 2019-20, major export destinations being: Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines
India's export of processed meat is valued at $2 mn with an increase of 90.4% from 2018-19 to 2019-20, major export destinations being: Myanmar, UAE, Thailand, Qatar and Bhutan
India exported USD 2.46 Million worth of swine meat in FY 2020-21.
India exported USD 23.79 Million worth of poultry eggs in FY 2020-21.
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