date:May 23, 2016
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With a market share of 38.6 percent (2008-2010), India is a major producer of papayas; yet, only a small part is exported. The price on the world market and the growing demand in the domestic market motivates traders to look primarily to the domestic market. Thanks to its young population and the rising incomes, the domestic market ensures much potential. Demand peaks especially between October and March.
Over the past three to five years, production has increased by 50 percent, says a trad