Goa: food, farms and farsan.
Goa is known for Goa cashew (GI 2023); Khola chilli (GI 2019); Harmal chilli (GI 2021). It grows cashew, rice, coconut, arecanut and mango.

What is Goa known for?
- Goa cashew (GI 2023)
- Khola chilli (GI 2019); Harmal chilli (GI 2021)
- Mankurad mango and Agassaim brinjal (GI 2023)
What grows in Goa?
- Cashew
- Rice
- Coconut
- Arecanut
- Mango
- Banana
- Chillies
- Brinjal
How is food processed in Goa?
- Cashew processing
What farsan and sweets is Goa known for?
- Goan khajeFried gram-flour sticks coated in ginger-flavoured jaggeryGI 2021
- Goan bebincaLayered baked sweet of coconut milk, egg and sugarGI 2023
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What does Goa export?
Cashew feni to the USA
About 2,400 cases a year (2008 quote)
SourceCashew processing units (capacity indicator, not exports)
Just over 15 units, down from 40 in 2005
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?
Canacona, South Goa
Khola (Canacona) chilli GI (2020) Source
Harmal, North Goa
Harmal (Pernem) chilli GI (2020) Source
Moira, North Goa
Myndoli (Moira) banana GI (2020) Source
Agassaim, North Goa
Agsechi vayingim brinjal GI (2023) Source
Panaji, North Goa
North Goa jackfruit ODOP; mankurad mango GI (2023) growers' base Source
Margao, South Goa
South Goa coconut products ODOP Source
Sources
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