Tripura: food, farms and farsan.

Q: What is Tripura known for?

Queen pineapple GI (2015); state fruit since 2018. Matabari peda GI (2024). Jackfruit, pineapple and tea growing.

Q: What grows in Tripura?

Pineapple, Jackfruit, Orange, Tea, Cashew, Banana, Lemon and Coconut.

Q: How is food processed in Tripura?

Fruit juice and pulp (pineapple, jackfruit). Tea manufacture: black CTC, green, organic.

Q: What farsan and sweets is Tripura known for?

Matabari peda: Milk sweet offered at the Tripureswari temple (GI 2024). Awan bangwi: Sticky rice cake steamed in leaves. Berma: Dried, fermented fish used as seasoning.

Q: What does Tripura export?

Queen pineapple: About 1 t to Dubai, June 2018; production 1.78 lakh t with 23,000 t surplus. Pineapple and lemon: 17 t to UAE and Saudi Arabia, 2019.

Tripura is known for Queen pineapple GI (2015); state fruit since 2018; Matabari peda GI (2024). It grows pineapple, jackfruit, orange, tea and cashew.

What is Tripura known for?

Queen pineapple GI (2015); state fruit since 2018
Matabari peda GI (2024)
Jackfruit, pineapple and tea growing

What grows in Tripura?

Pineapple
Jackfruit
Orange
Tea
Cashew
Banana
Lemon
Coconut

How is food processed in Tripura?

Fruit juice and pulp (pineapple, jackfruit)
Tea manufacture: black CTC, green, organic

What farsan and sweets is Tripura known for?

Matabari pedaMilk sweet offered at the Tripureswari templeGI 2024
Awan bangwiSticky rice cake steamed in leaves
BermaDried, fermented fish used as seasoning

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What does Tripura export?

Queen pineapple
About 1 t to Dubai, June 2018; production 1.78 lakh t with 23,000 t surplus
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Pineapple and lemon
17 t to UAE and Saudi Arabia, 2019
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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?

Agartala, West Tripura
State capital; operational mega food park in West Tripura; planned food park at Tulakona, 15 km north Source
Udaipur, Gomati
Matabari peda, milk sweet of the Tripura Sundari temple (GI 30 March 2024) Source
Ambassa, Dhalai
Highest-yield Queen pineapple district (21.88 t/ha); source of first Dubai consignment, 2018 Source
Kumarghat, Unakoti
Dispatch point for 17 t pineapple and lemon consignment to UAE and Saudi Arabia (2019) Source

Sources

Borders: India's outline and state boundaries by the DataMeet India community, CC BY 4.0 Relief: Terrain Tiles on AWS Open Data (SRTM and other public sources), accessed 13 October 2026 Place positions checked against OpenStreetMap: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL