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- Andhra Pradesh has signed an MoU with the UAE to set up a UAE Food Cluster in the state, aimed at building an integrated food processing value chain and boosting exports.
- As the first investment under the initiative, Dubai-based Floor Masters International announced a ₹100-crore food processing unit in Chittoor district, which will serve as its export base for nearly 25 countries.
- The plan focuses on horticultural produce like mangoes, bananas and cocoa, along with seafood, dairy and poultry exports.
- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said the deal, promised at Davos, positions the state as a major food processing and export hub.
What to watch next
- On-ground progress of the ₹100-crore Floor Masters International unit in Gangadhara Nellore, Chittoor district
- Additional UAE investments in food processing, cold-chain infrastructure and export facilities
- Improved shipping links through Krishnapatnam and Kakinada ports that officials said would support trade
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