Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 7:10 AM

Food group imports into the country during the first month of the current financial year grew by 44.90 percent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of the last year.

During the month of July 2025, food commodities worth $743.879 million were imported as compared to the imports of $513.389 million of the same period of the last year, according to the data of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

The exports of the commodities, including milk, cream and food for infants, grew by 92.64 percent as about 6,555 metric tons of the above-mentioned commodity valued $15.023 million were imported as compared to the imports of 3,728 metric tons costing $7.799 million of the same month...