He said 566,000 tonnes, or 30 per cent of the fruits, will be sold in the country with help from the Department of Internal Trade in their distribution. Jurin said the department would tap 18 proactive wholesale markets to distribute 244,000 tonnes of fruits and it has also arrange cold storage to freeze some 120,000 tonnes of fruits. The department will also open 10,092 retail outlets nationwide to distribute 145,000 tonnes of fruits.

Source: The Nation Bangkok May 04, 2022 08:31 UTC