From Gucchi Mushroom To Ramban Honey, 5 GI-Tagged Items From Jammu & Kashmir

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Importance of GI-Tags

Geographical Indications (GIs) are primarily used to protect and promote products that have specific qualities 

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GI-Tagged Foods

In Jammu and Kashmir, recently, more food items got new GI-tags, adding to the existing list.

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GI-Tagged Food From J&K

Here are some GI-tagged food items from Jammu & Kashmir that you should know about:

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1. Bhaderwah Rajma

The Bhaderwah Rajma has a unique flavour and quality.

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2. Ramban Sulai Honey

Ramban Sulai Honey is the honey of Sulai in Ramban district. It is for their unique flavours and characteristics based on the local flora and climate.

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3. Kashmir Saffron

Saffron grown in the Kashmir region is renowned worldwide. 

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4. Mushqbudji Variety Of Rice

This special rice is known for its aroma and long grains

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5. Gucchi Mushroom

These sought after mushrooms, with their characteristic texture, flavour and culinary value 

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Have you tasted any of these GI-tagged food items from Jammu & Kashmir?

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