Date:26/12/2007 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2007/12/26/stories/2007122650591100.htm

Back Rising imports

K.K.Mustafah

$ fall, improved offtake: A salesman displaying almonds to a customer at a retail dry fruits outlet in Kochi, Kerala. Imports of almonds from the US have increased sharply this year on the rupee’s gain against the dollar and increased consumption. This has made the country the second largest importer of US almonds. –