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Apple demand picks up, Controlled Atmosphere storage facilities open up
The Global Kashmir
|January 04, 2026
After months of uncertainty and distress sales during the peak harvest season, demand for Kashmiri apples has begun to show a noticeable improvement with the gradual opening of Controlled Atmosphere (CA) storage facilities, raising hopes of better returns among growers across the Valley.
As per the news agencyKashmir News Observer (KNO), officials associated with the Horticulture Department and CA storage units said that for now, apples stored in the corridor spaces of CA units are being released into markets, while the main CA chambers have also started opening in a phased manner. These developments have already resulted in improved
This story is from the January 04, 2026 edition of The Global Kashmir.
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