Is there any plan to extend Tresh beyond state boundaries?
A. Yes. We are planning to export the brand to South Africa. There is a tremendous opportunity both in domestic and international market for bottled water. Q. Coming back to your core business, what percentage of Indian spice market has Kanwal tapped? A. Indian spice market is worth thousands of crores of rupees and there are one lakh players in the business. We have been able to tap the maximum of the local market and have hyper market chains in India. We do direct on line selling and have distributors in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and other states. Now off late we have started exports to Europe, Middle East and other countries. Q. What has been the response from overseas? A. More than expected. A United Kingdom buyer is landing very soon to finalize a deal with us. Q. What is the availability of raw material locally for processing spices? A. Not so much. The total production of our chilies is sufficient to last for just seven days in our processing unit. We have been able to revisit the t
