IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

INDIAN SCENARIO OF ORGANIC FOOD MARKET

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Dr. Bharti, . Arjun Singh Yadav, Ms. Pooja Yadav, Mr. Ajay Yadav

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Organic products have been grown and consumed in India for thousands of years. Organic food demand starts to arise due to people's awareness towards conventional food's negative impacts and organic food benefits. Science last decade’s organic food demands have continuously increased. The current study is highlight the government schemes for promoting organic food and evaluates the growth of the Indian organic food market. The data was collected from different reports, websites, journals and books etc. to evaluate the scenario of the Indian organic food market. Tables constructs for a better understanding of Indian organic food market growth and Indian organic food market across the globe. Studies find that the organic food market has grown year by year. India has the largest number of organic food producers and sixth in organic land. India’s highest organic food export to the European Union (EU) followed by America (USA). Also found that government schemes/initiatives taken for organic growth in India such as PKVY, Jaivik Kheti portal, NMSA, MOVCDNER and National Project on Organic Farming that are contributing in the increasing demand of the organic food.

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