Green-skinned grapefruit 'domestic surplus, export shortage'

In recent days, the demand for many fruit products has increased, so prices have increased sharply. In particular, the price of green-skinned grapefruit has also increased quite a bit, making gardeners excited. At the Huong Mien Tay green-skinned grapefruit purchasing facility (Phuoc My Trung commune, Mo Cay Bac district, Ben Tre), the export price of grapefruit (type I) is 38,000 VND/kg, at times the export price of grapefruit increased sharply to 45,000 VND/kg. In particular, grapefruit for domestic consumption is priced from 15,000 - 20,000 VND/kg. Domestic grapefruit prices are low because the Northern market is in winter, so demand has decreased, while grapefruit in other regions is ripening, with abundant output. It is forecasted that the price of grapefruit will increase in the days leading up to Tet due to people's demand for Tet decorations. According to Mr. Dam Van Hung, owner of Huong Mien Tay green-skin pomelo purchasing facility, the enterprise is "short of goods" ...