UAE: Wait for Pakistani mangoes over; Lamborghini service back in Dubai
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Last year, around 1,100 mango boxes were delivered through the Lamborghini service.
The long wait for Pakistani mangoes is over as the king of fruits is now available in the UAE and has attracted buyers across the supermarkets in Dubai and Sharjah.
Residents thronged the wholesale and retail markets to have a first taste of the Pakistani mangoes this season. However, some mango lovers are anxiously waiting for Mangoes in Lamborghini service that is expected to commence this week. Mangoes in Lamborghini a drive by Pakistan Super Market proved a big success in Dubai last year as it doubled the sales of the fruit.
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Daily Times
May 26, 2021
All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, Importers and Merchants Association (PFVA) has announced mango export target as 150000 metric tons for the current mango season which would fetch valuable foreign exchange of USD 127.5 million once the target is attained.
Patron-in-Chief PFVA, Waheed Ahmad stated in a statement issued here on Tuesday that last year the export target of mango was set as 80,000 tons keeping in view the drastic significant negative impact on the economy due to COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent logistics challenges.
However, due to an extra-ordinary demand of mangoes globally, the export was enhanced to 140000 tons, generating valuable foreign exchange of US $ 120 million. Waheed Ahmed informed that on one hand Pakistani mango industry of Rs. 100 billion is facing serious issues of climatic changes and scarcity of water. While on other hand, he said, limited flight operations, restrictions by numerous destinations on flights and high