Pistachios vanish from Diwali gift boxes as prices double

Times of India · 4 Nov, 8:13 pm

What?

Pistachios have disappeared from Diwali gift boxes this year due to rising prices.

Who?

Retailers and companies

Whom?

Customers

Whose?

Dry fruit gift boxes

Where?

India

When?

4 Nov 2026

Why?

Due to West Asia conflict and smaller US crop

Which?

Nuts and dry fruits

How?

By using cheaper alternatives