LAHORE - The Federal Ministry of Commerce has fixed the start-off date for export of mangoes as May 15 instead of May 20. Pakistan Horticulture Development and Export Company (PHDEC) sources said here on Thursday that on the desire of Fruits & Vegetables Exporters Association, PHDEC had pursued for early start-off date for mango exports. Reason is to save wastage of fruit due to early ripening of mango this season, the sources added. The new start-off date has been notified vide a notification No. 1(14)/2005-E-I/IV under Serial No. 4 (ii) of Schedule-II of the Export Policy Order 2009.