India looks beyond Alphonso, to push other mango exports

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A Himsagar mango from Bengal may land on a plate in South Korea, or a Zardalu could reachMauritius. India, the worlds largest mango producer, is looking to diversify its basket forexportsand will push varieties from North India, while also resuming shipments to the US.

There is also an effort to diversify the markets beyond the strongholds of theUAE, the EU and Nepal, with Japan, South Korea, Australia and Mauritius also on the radar. Although India is the largest producer, Mexico and evenPakistancommand a higher share

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of the export market, which India is trying to capture. While domestic consumption as well as high sugar content, especially in the north Indian varieties is seen as the factors for low exports, there are issues related to standards too.