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Festive nuts, bitter bill: Dry fruit prices jump up to 35%
By Khyati Shah3 min read at The New Indian Express
In brief
Dry fruit prices in Telangana have increased by 25% to 35% due to supply disruptions from the West Asia conflict, higher freight charges, and a weakening rupee.
Traders report that prices of almonds, pistachios, and walnuts have reached all-time highs, and the cost pressure has extended to sweets and sugar.
Business for traders and retailers has taken a hit, with sales declining by 30-40%.
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HYDERABAD: The festive-season tradition of stocking up on almonds, pistachios and walnuts is becoming an expensive affair in Telangana, with imported dry fruit prices rising by 25% to 35% in the wholesale market.
Traders attribute the increase to supply disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict, higher freight charges and the weakening rupee.
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