Goa Top-5 Famous Items: Demand for Goa’s local items is increasing across the world. People now want to buy not just the product, but the story and culture behind it. This is the reason why the cashew nuts, spices and eco-friendly handicrafts here are getting a different identity in the global markets on the basis of ‘storytelling’ and ‘sustainability’.
Made in Goa Products: Goa is now not just a destination for fun but has also become a hub of premium exports. The demand for goods made in small villages here ranges from New York to London. Local artisans and distillers are making their art a global brand. If you too are going to visit Goa or want to do business of local products, then this article is for you. Know here about those 5 things the whole world is crazy about.
Cashews
Goa’s cashews are famous for their whiteness and large size. There is huge demand for organic and premium nuts here in Europe and America. Mapusa Market is the best place to buy it. Cashews can be bought cheaply here. If you are thinking of doing business, then you can buy cashew nuts from here and export it online with good packaging and storytelling.
Feni (Goan Feni)
Feni has now got the status of ‘Heritage Spirit’. Just as Mexico’s Tequila is famous, Goa’s Feni is now becoming a part of cocktails in big bars of London and Singapore. It has got the GI tag, which means that real Feni can be made only in Goa. The global market for craft liquor is worth billions of dollars. Brands like ‘Cazulo’ have started selling it abroad by giving it a premium look.
Azulejos and Portuguese Tiles
These hand-painted blue and white tiles are the identity of Goa. These are not just decorative items, but an art piece. You will find excellent handmade tiles in the streets of Panjim. People around the world are now willing to pay more for handmade and sustainably sourced goods. These tiles are becoming a part of global home decor through e-commerce sites like Etsy.
Goan Spices and Sausage (Chorizo)
The spices of Goa are so aromatic that their fragrance reaches across the borders. Especially the spicy and spicy sausages (Chorizo) here. Small vendors are now sending their spice recipes abroad with ‘homemade’ tags by packing them well. If you are carrying sausages, take care of airtight packing, so that the smell does not come out.
Eco-Friendly Crafts (Bamboo & Coconut Shell Crafts)
The pots, bamboo lamps, jute bags and things made from coconut shells have now become a part of the eco-friendly lifestyle. People of Japan and Europe are now abandoning plastic. This is the reason why its demand is increasing rapidly. The minimalistic design of the artisans of Goa suits well in the modern homes there.