India is all set to export ‘bird’s eye chilli’, or
‘Mizo Chilli’, from the state of Mizoram to the United States for the first
time.
A state
minister said in the assembly that 7.5 metric tonnes of organic bird’s eye
chilli would be sent to the US soon.
He also informed that the government had obtained geographical identification (GI) tag for
Mizo Chilli.
Besides, the
chilli to be exported has passed an organic confirmation test in Bangalore, he
added, as per a report. |