Adani Agri Fresh pushes beyond apples into cherries, plums, peaches as FTA reshapes import math

Adani Agri Fresh is leveraging its 25,000 MT controlled-atmosphere storage and 600-acre orchard base to extend from apples into stone fruit, betting that cold-chain depth will outlast the India-New Zealand FTA's 25% apple duty cut. Reliance, Mahindra and ITC are circling the same post-harvest play.

— Filed Fri, 15 May, 2026, 08:05 IST · Source The Ken · Free list · Updated

Adani Agri Fresh expands beyond apples into cherries, plums and peaches, leveraging its controlled-atmosphere storage and cold-chain infrastructure. The India-New Zealand FTA cutting apple import duty to 25% sharpens Adani's post-harvest infrastructure bet against Reliance, Mahindra and ITC.

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