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India nears cold-storage goal, but first-mile gaps remain: Ficci-GT Bharat

1 source · first seen 14:13 5 Oct · updated 14:13 5 Oct

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  • India has 40.22 million tonnes of cold-storage capacity, nearing its long-term goal
  • Three-quarters of capacity is used for potatoes, while first-mile losses remain high
  • Cold-chain gaps affect Indian agricultural storage and food-supply businesses

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