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Question
Why is jute called the brown paper of the wholesale trade?
Solution
Jute is called ‘brown paper bag of wholesale trade due to the widespread use of jute fabric (sack cloth) for wrapping bales of cotton and wool and rice, wheat, sugar, pulses, fertilizers and cement in sacks.
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