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 Agri-Biz & Commodities - Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables
Wafers & finger chips

K.K. Mustafah

RISING DEMAND: Potato kept for sale at a retail outlet in Kochi, Kerala. Increasing demand for low sugar content potato by processing firms due to higher dry matter that translates into more slices for wafers and fries, such as finger chips, has led to its mass cultivation across the country. Demand for potato chips has increased to nearly two per cent of the total output of 22.49 million tonnes.

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