Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, Jan 06, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, Jan 06, 2005 |
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Agri-Biz & Commodities
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Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables Problems of plenty H. Vibhu
A buyer picking Nendran bananas in Aluva, Kerala. Following a glut in the market, banana prices have crashed to Rs 7.50 a kg this week at the Aluva market from Rs. 14 a week ago. This has forced the Vegetable and Fruit Promotion Council in the State to decide on setting up three new banana chips-making units. These will have a capacity to process two tonnes of bananas daily. The council will procure bananas at Rs 8 a kg from about 20,000 farmers.
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