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India: Egyptian onion imports put pressure on Maharashtra prices

Oct 1, 2026

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by

Sarang Bhalerao

in Onion, Perishables

Egyptian onions enter Mumbai APMC at INR 38-40/kg, below local prices of INR 45-50/kg Further imports could increase competition for Maharashtra onions, pressure wholesale prices Egyptian onions have entered the Mumbai Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), creating a price gap with locally sourced onions and raising concerns among Maharashtra farmer organisations. According to news reports,…