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Press Releases

GrowthJune 2026

ApneeHatti Crosses 5,000 Orders โ€” Expanding Pan India Cold Chain

McLeod Ganj-based Himalayan food brand ApneeHatti has crossed 5,000 delivered orders and announced expansion of its cold-chain delivery network to cover all major Indian metros.

CommunityMarch 2026

ApneeHatti Launches Direct Sourcing Partnership with 60+ Himachal Farming Families

ApneeHatti has formalised direct-purchase agreements with 60 farming families across Lahaul, Spiti, Kangra and Chamba districts โ€” guaranteeing above-market prices for three growing seasons.

CertificationJanuary 2026

Himalayan Raw Honey and Sea Buckthorn Juice Receive NABL Certification

ApneeHatti's two flagship products have received full NABL lab certification for purity, safety and nutritional accuracy โ€” the first Himachal Pradesh D2C brand to achieve dual NABL status.

PartnershipsNovember 2025

Fortune Park Moksha (ITC) and D'Polo Club & Spa Partner with ApneeHatti for Guest Amenities

Two of Dharamshala's most prominent hospitality properties have signed supplier agreements with ApneeHatti, featuring their Himalayan products in room amenities and restaurant menus.

News Coverage

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The Tribune
May 2026 ยท Feature

"Himalayan Gold: The McLeod Ganj Brand Paying Farmers What They Deserve"

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Himachal Pradesh Govt โ€” HP Startup India
April 2026 ยท Feature

ApneeHatti Featured in HP Startup India Success Stories

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YourStory
March 2026 ยท Interview

"From Mountain to Table: How ApneeHatti is Rewriting the Rules of Himalayan Food"

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Outlook Traveller
February 2026 ยท Mention

"The Best Things to Bring Back from McLeod Ganj in 2026"

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Mint Lounge
January 2026 ยท Feature

"The New Wave of Himalayan Food Brands You Need to Know"

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Food Matters India
December 2025 ยท Deep Dive

"NABL Certification: What It Means and Why ApneeHatti's Journey Matters"

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Awards & Recognition

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2026Himachal Pradesh Department of Tourism

Best Himalayan Food Brand โ€” HP Tourism Excellence Awards

Recognised for outstanding contribution to Himalayan food culture, farmer welfare, and authentic product quality.

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2025Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India

D2C Brand of the Year (Regional) โ€” Startup India Awards

Awarded for innovative direct-to-consumer model connecting mountain farmers to pan-India customers.

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2025National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories

NABL Quality Excellence โ€” Himalayan Food & Beverages

Dual NABL certification for Himalayan Raw Honey and Sea Buckthorn Juice โ€” first Himachal D2C brand to achieve this.

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2024Himachal Pradesh Rural Development Corporation

Community Impact Award โ€” Spiti Valley Farmer Welfare Initiative

For direct, fair-price sourcing from Lahaul and Spiti farming families at above-market rates with guaranteed annual contracts.

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2023Tea Board of India

GI Tag Adoption Pioneer โ€” Kangra Tea Sector

Among the first D2C brands to correctly use and promote GI-tagged Kangra tea in consumer products.

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