LONDON: For the first time in more than 50 years of Indians will be able to chew the English apples, and even make English special dishes such as apple pies and apple destroyed, using Bramley Apple now that England can finally export the world-famous fruit variety to India , There are hundreds of English apple varieties planted in the UK, including Braeburn, Bramley, COX and Royal Gala, which can now be exported to India after an enhanced trade partnership (ETP) agreed between Indian PM Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson May 4 as a precursor for free trade transactions.
Trade barriers handled by ETP include removal restrictions to enable fruit producers throughout the UK to export English apples, PIR and Quince to India for the first time.
Until now, only 3% of Apple British plants have been exported abroad.
This step will provide a big boost for British fruit farmers.
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss Tweeted: “Our apples are now on our way to India for the first time in 50 years thanks to ETP.” Ross Goatham, Implementing Director at AC Goatham & Son, Apple-and Pear-Still operation, and the biggest packing in the UK, said: “India is the outlet we have seen for several years but, unfortunately, we are.
Given at that time because The ban ran back to the 1970s.
With the announcement it made another week from the trade agreement, we were quite straight on the front legs, and, I thought, we had around 20 contacts of our Indian company recently asked if they could buy our apples .
We look forward to opening discussions with interested parties in India.
“International Trade Minister Ranil Jayawardena said:” India is a great opportunity, it is a market of 1.4 billion people, and our ETP has helped open the benefits for our British business.
” In June, the first consignment of Bhagalpuri Jardalu Mango had traveled from Bihar to Lucknow to London.