India Edition

The Sweet and Sour of India’s Mango Export Dream

The overseas market potential for mangoes is huge, but price and logistics remain major obstacles.
A farm worker holds Alphonso mangoes during a harvest in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra state.Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

Welcome to the Thursday issue of India Edition; I’m Menaka Doshi. Each week, I bring you a ringside view of the billionaires, businesses and policy decisions behind India’s rise as an emerging economic powerhouse. You can subscribe here, and share feedback with me here.

This week: Mango nostalgia, when Xi met Trump and a big bet on coal gasification.