New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd's (MCFL) phosphatic plant in Mangaluru stopped operations on Sunday due to a lack of raw material.

In a regulatory filing on Sunday, MCFL informed that its "phosphatic fertilizer plant was stopped today, October 22, 2023, due to raw material (phosphoric acid) stock out."

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The company said it will inform once it resumes production in this plant.

MCFL is a subsidiary of Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited, an Adventz Group, led by Chairman Saroj Kumar Poddar. It is one of the leading fertiliser firms in the country.

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