IMD warns of severe storms, hail, and heavy rain across Bengal; IPL opener at risk
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, the demand for red roses has reached a peak, especially during the week leading up to the occasion. However, flower producers are facing significant concerns due to a widespread fungal outbreak that has affected rose crops. The fungus has caused many roses to dry out, leading to a potential shortage of flowers in the market. This has left flower vendors struggling to meet the high demand for roses, particularly during this crucial sales period.
The fungal issue has not only affected the quality of the roses but is also expected to lead to a rise in prices, with flower sellers already reporting that the cost of roses is increasing. Valentine’s Week, known for its association with love and floral gifts, has seen a sharp spike in the prices of roses, which could further impact buyers. With fewer healthy roses available for sale, the question of whether the supply will meet the demand remains uncertain.
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