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Andhra Pradesh: food, farms and farsan.

Andhra Pradesh is known for About half of India's chilli output (2023–24); Guntur sannam chilli (GI 2010). It grows chilli, rice, mango, banana and turmeric.

Shaded relief map of Andhra Pradesh

What is Andhra Pradesh known for?

  • About half of India's chilli output (2023–24)
  • Guntur sannam chilli (GI 2010)
  • Banganapalle mango (GI 2017)
  • Main shrimp aquaculture state, about 31% of shrimp exports

What grows in Andhra Pradesh?

  • Chilli
  • Rice
  • Mango
  • Banana
  • Turmeric
  • Oil palm
  • Papaya
  • Shrimp (aquaculture)

How is food processed in Andhra Pradesh?

  • Chilli cleaning, grading, grinding and cold storage (Guntur)
  • Shrimp processing for export
  • Mango pulp processing (Chittoor)

What farsan and sweets is Andhra Pradesh known for?

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What does Andhra Pradesh export?

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?

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