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Pakistan won't turn to Indian tomatoes to lower prices

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) hailed the announcement made by Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan of not importing tomatoes from India, saying that the move would help local farmers and save foreign exchange for Pakistan.

Currently, Pakistan is faced with a shortage of tomatoes in the domestic market. While imports from India fill the gap each year, the move to bar containers from entering the country from across the border have created a bigger demand-supply gap. Local vendors are currently waiting for Sindh’s produce to reach the market.

Read more at The Express Tribune
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