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Do we understand the food we eat? Know it, intimately? The few who do, are making ginormous profits from our ignorance. The state is complicit. We are oblivious.
Farmers sell #wheat for Rs21/kg while we buy packaged whole wheat flour @ Rs41/kg. So how is the food processing industry benefiting either farmers or consumers? What explains this wholesale-retail price wedge?
India's native oils like mustard, groundnut, sesame, coconut etc were sacrificed to push refined and 'pure' packaged oils. Which made us heavily import dependent; now oil prices hit the roof during events beyond our control. Who is minting this crisis?
