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Middle East War Heat Hits Bengaluru Dry Fruits Market: Dry Fruit Prices Rise, What are the Rates?

Middle East War Heat Hits Bengaluru Dry Fruits Market: Dry Fruit Prices Rise, What are the Rates?
Image: Vijaya Karnataka

Due to the crisis in the Middle East following the attack on Saudi Arabia near Iran, the supply of dry fruits arriving at Bengaluru's market has faced disruption. Amid increased demand due to the festival season, dry fruit prices have risen sharply. The container transport cost has increased three times due to the closure of shipping routes from Iran and Afghanistan via Saudi Arabia.

Originally reported by Vijaya Karnataka Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
BengaluruDry FruitsMarket PricesMiddle EastEconomy