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The kinnow was being purchased from farmers at a rate of Rs1000 per 40 kilogrammes by processors
Argue Rs1,000-per-40kg price will badly hurt citrus exports
Exporters offer Rs600 per 40 kg, which is lower than last year
Sargodha’s kinnow is world famous, but needs proper infrastructure
Seedless varieties will lead to sustainable production and help enhance trade
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research expects exports to increase about 20% in current season
Excellent crop at home, low production by competitors help increase shipments
Exports could also be increased after ensuring the best production of seedless quality
Exports of the citrus fruit expected to increase to 60,000 tons
The rate of 40kg kinnow has been finalised at Rs800