<p></p><p>Indian retailers are trying clearance sales in the wholes category. More than 25% increase in this year’s buying rate has hit their Diwali profit margin. Festive turn-over seems to be better only in terms of the year on year value addition but may become much less in terms of the sales volume.However there is still festive demand in the splits and pieces category as the price increase in this category is with in the reach of the domestic food industry.<br></p><br><p></p>