Increased fruit & veg exports for Pakistan
The fruits exports from the country during first 10 months of last financial year was recorded at 734,531 metric tons valuing $397.976 million, said the data of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. However, the data revealed that exports of leguminous vegetable (pulses) decreased by 100 percent as compared to the exports of same period of last year.
During first 10 months of current financial year the exports of all other food items registered an increase of 3.74 percent as the country was managed to earned $646.788 million by exporting the other food items which were recorded at $623.469 million during same period of last year. It may be recalled that over all food group exports from the country during 10 months were decreased by 2.04 percent as compared to corresponding period of last year.
The exports of food products was recorded at US$ 3.862 billion in 10 months of current financial year as compared to the exports of US$ 3.942 billion of same period of last year, the data revealed.
Source: pakobserver.net
