India: Ahmedabad - Emerging City of Opportunity in Western India

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Ahmedabad is the largest city in the State of Gujarat and one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Located in Western India, Ahmedabad is the sixth most populated city in India and home to an affluent, well-travelled population fond of high-quality imported foods. Sustained economic growth along with an expanding hotel, restaurant, and retail industry provide many opportunities for U.S. food products, including tree nuts, fresh fruits, condiments, and processed foods.

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