Kashmir is known for its world famous Apples and of course - a mainstay of global economy. Nature has bestowed Kashmir valley with agro climatic conditions conducive for apple cultivation and a strong comparative advantage in its production and marketing. The fruit industry is the backbone of economy in Jammu and Kashmir and has a great potential to ameliorate the condition of rural people. Kashmiri apple has lived up to its reputation for being one of the choicest fruits as Kashmir has been for long called the home of apples. Nutrition plays an important role in determining the quality and...