Andaman and Nicobar Islands: food, farms and farsan.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is known for Andaman Karen Musley rice (GI 2024); Nicobari virgin coconut oil (GI 2024). It grows coconut, arecanut, rice, black pepper and clove.

What is Andaman and Nicobar Islands known for?
- Andaman Karen Musley rice (GI 2024)
- Nicobari virgin coconut oil (GI 2024)
- Andaman and Nicobar coconut (GI 2024)
- Islands suit cinnamon, pepper, clove and nutmeg
What grows in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
- Coconut
- Arecanut
- Rice
- Black pepper
- Clove
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Pineapple
How is food processed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
- Virgin coconut oil making (Nicobar)
- Copra and coconut products (Nicobar, Middle and North Andaman)
- Marine fish and tuna processing (South Andaman)
What farsan and sweets is Andaman and Nicobar Islands known for?
No local snack or sweet could be sourced yet, so none is listed.
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What does Andaman and Nicobar Islands export?
Tuna
No export figure found; tuna cluster notified 29 Oct 2024, potential yield about 64,500 t
Source
India publishes few export figures by state of origin. Where a figure is national, a port total or a single shipment, it says so.
Where is it grown, processed and shipped?
Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair), South Andaman
ODOP marine fish products; ICAR-CIARI and KVK virgin coconut oil training Source
Car Nicobar, Nicobar
Coconut and copra; Nicobari virgin coconut oil (GI 3 December 2024) Source
Mayabunder, North and Middle Andaman
ODOP coconut-based products for North and Middle Andaman Source
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