Ahmedabad: With Gujarati Urban Youth traveled widely, the entry of migrant populations working in multinational companies and branded hotels came to the city, consumption of non-vegetarian food in the city had risen.
It is estimated to be conservative that sales of at least 100 tons of meat are reported at Ahmedabad every day, the supplier said.
“Based on the estimation of rough sales, one can say that at least 100 tons of chicken, 40 tons of mutton and seafood are provided throughout the Ahmedabad every day.
Amdavadis also consumes around 15 eggs everyday,” said Mohammad Farooq, one of the suppliers of meat and The biggest poultry in the city.
“The hotel and restaurant are the biggest meat consumers followed by sales above retail counters.
On average, certain hotels place orders for at least 100-150 kg of meat every day.
Very large volume of orders also come from street joints and independent catering that meets events And marriage, “he added.
Even when Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation began to break the whip to remove street vendors who sell non-vegetarian food on the main road, industrial experts say that consumption by local residents increases from time to time.
“The large volume of meat is consumed in all restaurants and the number of restaurants like it has grown in the city over time,” said hotel and restaurant industry players.
“For the past 8-9 years, at least 500 restaurants that sell non-vegetarian foods have begun in Ahmedabad.
With an application-based food delivery aggregator, even the cloud kitchen preparing and serving non-vegetarian foods has emerged.
This food business does a fast business that is doing Moved by Amdavadis and migrant populations that consume non-vegetarian foods.
Youth from the city, who often travel, is also more open to trying non-vegetarian food and eventually become regular consumers, “said Rohit Khanna, Co-founder, alliance of food entrepreneurs ( Fea) – Ahmedabad.
“Prices are usually in winter.
Now, in a few days, prices are reduced due to the announcement of the Civic body,” said Mohammad Ali, a chicken and meat trader.
Prices declined, the procurement of Hita’s day after the Civic body announced that the non-vegetarian food connection on the main road would be removed, the price of chicken and meat took a big hit.
Estimates by meat traders at Ahmedabad show that procurement has been slightly affected because the price falls.
The price of chicken fell from Rs 200 per kg to RS 160 A Kg, while the price of meat dropped from Rs 640 per kg to Rs 620 per kg, according to estimates by traders.
Procurement of Meat took a hit from the side of the road, according to traders.
“We have reduced the procurement of birds for now, anticipating a slight decline in demand.
The consumption of overall chickens in Ahmedabad is good with many hotels and gourmet retail stores,” said Sultan Darbar, Ahmedabad-based meat supplier to store retail stores, hotels and restaurants.