cheer on. Some Russian traders recently visited Jalandhar district to
explore feasibility of import from India. However, this was only an
exploratory visit and no deal was finalized. Potato crop in Russia has
been badly affected due to weather problems this year. Extreme
temperatures during crucial crop stages cut the crop yield creating huge
shortage countrywide. As indicated by them, they are in mood of sourcing
around one lakh tonnes of potato from Punjab. Even at prevailing prices,
importers in Russia would have substantial margins to game. Current
retail prices of potato in Punjab is around Rs 5 per kg.
economictimes. indiatimes. com
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