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Source handling note for SRC-010 in the Foxnut Centre research system.

Close-up of popped makhana foxnuts used for bulk food sourcing — Compare finished popped makhana by colour, surface texture, breakage and lot appearance before asking for a bulk foxnut quote.

What This File Adds

Value-chain overview covering production concentration, cultivation, procurement, processing, grading, packaging, logistics, market segmentation, Makhana Board and future traceability.

Handling Status

Field	Value
File name	881027449-Makhana-Value-Chain.pdf
Document title used	Makhana Value Chain
Organisation / source class	Directorate of Horticulture India references / presentation source
Date / period	2025 references
Reliability tier	Tier A/D mixed
Extraction status	OK
Pages / words	16 pages / 1039 words
Duplicate group	SRC-010
Likely years	2023, 2024, 2025, 2033
Likely organisations	Directorate of Horticulture, India, FSSAI

Public Use Rule

Use with source labels and caution around private market-report figures.

Attached Fact Records

Fact	Value	Period	Status	Sources	Use note
India share of makhana production FACT-BIHAR-SHARE-RANGE-003	Reported from more than 80% to around 90% share	Varies by source and basis	SOURCE CONFLICT RANGE	SRC-018, SRC-009, SRC-014, SRC-023, SRC-010	Use as dominance/range language, not a single absolute number.