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May 12, 2008

72 percent of India's fruit, vegetable produce goes waste

“But the real challenge starts after the production. More than 72 percent of the vegetable and fruits are wasted in the absence of proper retailing”

New Delhi, May 12 : About 72 percent of the fruit and vegetable production in India goes waste because of lack of proper retailing and adequate storage capacity, an agriculture ministry official said here ... via Newkerala.com

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