Sugar prices soar in Nepal

Published 2023년 10월 8일

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The price of sugar in Nepal's domestic market has increased by more than 36%, causing financial strain on consumers. The retail price of sugar has risen from 110 rupees per kilogram to 130-150 rupees per kilogram. The National Consumer Forum blames the government's lack of regulation and support for sugarcane growers for the increase in supply and prices.
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"Himalaya Times" reported on September 27: The price of sugar in Nepal's domestic market has soared by more than 36%, and consumers' wallets have been emptied. A few weeks ago, the retail price of sugar was 110 rupees per kilogram, and now it has soared to 110 rupees per kilogram. 130 to 150 rupees per kg. Chandan Pandit, owner of a retail store, said prices of all commodities, including sugar, have increased in the local market. Prem Lal Mahajan, president of the National Consumer Forum, said the ...
Source: Foodmate

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