Nuts and Dry fruits Council (India)

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NUTS AND DRY FRUITS COUNCIL (INDIA)

Elevating India's Nuts and Dried Fruits Industry with a Unified Voice

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Elevating India's Nuts, Dates, and Dried Fruits with a Unified Voice

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NDFC(I) proudly stands as the unified voice for everyone in the Nuts, Dry Fruits, Seeds, Raisins, Berries and Dates Industry in India. Our mission is to be the driving force that uplifts and empowers every facet of this vibrant sector. From growers to processors to distributors, NDFC(I)  is dedicated to fostering unity and collaboration.

We invite you to be part of our collective journey, where we strive not only to elevate the industry but also to celebrate the richness and diversity of nuts, dates, and dried fruits in India. Let’s thrive, innovate, and shape the future of this dynamic and essential industry.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Unified Industry
Voice

Representative
to all

Not for profit

Professionally
run

Focus
on growth

PRODUCT SEGMENTS

Almonds

Expected growth from 1,75,000 MT to 2,50,000 MT in 6 years on a Kernel weight basis.

Cashews

Currently at 325,000 MT, witnessing a significant increase from the pre-pandemic figure of 200,000 MT.

Figs

Approximately 72,000 MT in production. 

Dates

Around 286,000 MT in production, with a growth expectation in the coming years.

Cranberries

Presently at 2,500 MT in 2023, with an expected growth to 10,000 MT in the next 5 years.

Exotic Nuts

Recorded 358 MT in 2021-22, with significant potential for further growth.

Raisins

Current production stands at 175,000 MT, expected to reach 300,000 MT in the next 5 years.

Walnuts

Presently at 66,000 MT with a 15% growth rate expected in 5 years, reaching 1,10,000 MT. Main growth attributed to the produce of Chile and the USA.

Pistachios

35,000 MT in 2022-23, anticipating growth to 70,000 MT in the next 5 years.

Blueberry

The global blueberry market is expected to grow to approximately 2.7 million metric tons by 2027, driven by increasing demand for healthy and superfood options.

Prunes

The global production of prunes is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 2-3% over the next few years, with estimated production reaching approximately 290,000-300,000 metric tons by 2025.

Hazlenuts

Global hazelnut production is expected to grow to around 1.4 million metric tons by 2027, driven by increasing demand in the food industry and expanding cultivation areas.

Macadamia

The global macadamia market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 6-8%, reaching over 300,000 metric tons by 2030.

Makhanas (Fox Nuts)

The global demand for makhanas (fox nuts) is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 7.5% from 2021 to 2026, with production anticipated to increase significantly in metric tons due to rising health awareness and consumption trends.

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