date:May 05, 2014
Prices of Alphonso mangoes, known as the king of fruits, have dropped by almost 50 per cent in Dubai in the last 15 days.
Union Co-operative is selling a kilogram of Alphonso for Dh10.90, while Lulu and Carrefour are selling for Dh13.95 per kg, according to Sallety.
Hypermarkets in Dubai were selling the fruit for Dh25 per kg early April.
We were selling Alphonso for Dh25 per kg in the second week of April but we are now selling it at 14 per kg, an official from Al Madina Supermarket told Emi