Hyderabad: Amid growing concerns over bird flu, the demand for chicken in Hyderabad has dipped, leading to a rise in the prices of mutton and fish. Recently, it has been observed that people are opting for alternative protein sources, moving away from chicken.
Chicken Missing from Wedding Menus
In response to the bird flu scare, chicken has been dropped from the menus at several weddings in the city. Even though the cost of mutton and fish has increased, people are willing to make the switch due to health concerns. Mohammed Hafeez, a Hyderabad-based caterer, confirmed that many are changing their wedding menus as a precautionary measure against bird flu.
Mutton and Fish Prices Surge
While chicken prices are declining, the prices of mutton and fish have been steadily rising in Hyderabad over the past few days, as consumers continue to favor these alternatives.
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