With proper investment, technological advancements, and modern agricultural practices, Pakistan can significantly increase its food production manifold and cater to international markets.
Talking to a delegation of food producers , leading food exporter and managing director family food products Shahid Imran said Pakistan has immense potential to become a leading player in the global food export market, given its diverse agricultural landscape and favorable climate for crop cultivation. The country is already one of the world’s largest producers of wheat, rice, sugarcane, fruits, and vegetables, but the sector remains largely underutilized in terms of exports.
He said the development of value-added food products processed or packaged foods including Nimko can further boost export revenues. Expanding cold storage facilities and improving transportation networks can also help reduce post-harvest losses, thus increasing the volume of exportable goods. By tapping into its agricultural strengths, Pakistan has the potential to earn millions of dollars in foreign exchange, supporting economic growth.He said by focusing on improving supply chain infrastructure, standardizing quality control, and ensuring compliance with international standards, Pakistan could capture lucrative markets in the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. The country’s geographical proximity to these regions provides a logistical advantage for perishable goods.He said our best quality of various varieties of Nimko meeting international standards is also in great demand locally and globally.
