Kochi: The Cochin International Airport Ltd on Monday exported a consignment of fresh flowers to Doha on the occasion of Qatar National Day, which falls on December 18.
The shipment of 10,000 packets totalling 53,000 kg of flowers from Kerala and Tamil Nadu has been despatched through a special Etihad freighter. The Rs 1-crore export order was executed by procuring flowers from different locations in the two States. They consisted of jasmine, lilies, polyanthus, tuberose etc.
The perishable centre at CIAL, which can handle highly perishable products, is the key selling point to attract this type of business to Kochi. The centre is capable of handling temperature sensitive products such as vegetables, fruits, flowers, marine and pharma items etc.
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Wednesday, 18 December 2013
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