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Maharashtra’s Alphonso Mango Trade Devastated by Heatwave, El Niño and Iran War — King of Mangoes Faces Worst Season in Decades

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Aditi Singh

Maharashtra’s iconic Alphonso mango crop faces its worst season in decades as extreme heat, El Niño conditions, and supply chain disruptions from the Iran war combine to devastate production. Prices soar while availability plummets in Mumbai and export markets. [...]