date:Nov 12, 2018
at USD 1,125 per ton; and, New Zealand at USD 1,246 per ton.
Pears, consumption:
FAS New Delhi projects MY 2018/19 consumption to increase by 20 percent from the previous year to reach 313,200 MT based on domestic production forecasts. The rise in disposable incomes, growing dual income households, and improved awareness of fresh fruits role in healthier diets drive increased consumption.
With restrained availability of domestic pears, fresh pear imports satisfy remaining consumer demand. Ind