Groundnut Kernels clusters in India
| Cluster | State / districts | Type | Season | Export gateway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junagadh-Rajkot Saurashtra belt | Gujarat (Saurashtra); Rajasthan; AP; TN — Junagadh; Rajkot; Jamnagar; Amreli; Bikaner | agricultural | Kharif harvest Oct-Nov; summer crop Mar-Apr (ASSUMPTION) | Mundra |
Cluster notes
Groundnut exports Apr-Dec 2024: 5,38,797 MT (+14.84% YoY) - IOPEPC chairman's desk (tier 3); Indonesia ~33%, Vietnam ~12% of buyers Assessment: Indonesia/Vietnam/Malaysia bulk demand; aflatoxin control is the gating factor for EU
Associations and directories
Export promotion and producer bodies relevant to groundnut kernels: IOPEPC (Indian Oilseeds & Produce EPC).
Frequently asked questions
Which Indian state produces the most groundnut kernels?
Our cluster data lists Gujarat (Saurashtra); Rajasthan; AP; TN as the main sources; see the table for districts and seasons.
When is the groundnut kernels season in India?
Gujarat (Saurashtra); Rajasthan; AP; TN: Kharif harvest Oct-Nov; summer crop Mar-Apr (ASSUMPTION).
How do you verify groundnut kernels suppliers?
We check registrations (GST, IEC, FSSAI or BIS where relevant), visit the unit, review past export documents and test a sample lot before listing a supplier.
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