Amla is highly perishable. During the peak harvest season (Nov-Jan), the market floods, and prices drop significantly.

The Off-Season Premium

FPOs equipped with cold storage facilities can store fresh Amla at 0°C to 2°C for up to 60 days. Selling this stock in March and April can yield up to a 40% premium on wholesale rates.

Setting up a Facility

We break down the initial CAPEX required and how government subsidies can cover up to 50% of the cold storage setup costs for registered FPOs.


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