What is the cheapest and most expensive fish in Mexico?

Published 2022년 3월 4일

Tridge summary

The office urges consumers to compare prices of fish, which can range from 35 pesos to over 464 pesos per kilo, advising to buy cheaper options like skipjack and corvina to offset the Lent tradition's increased costs. Prices for various other fish and shellfish, including expensive options like cocktail shrimp and salmon, are also provided. Profeco offers recommendations on buying fish, such as from establishments with proper refrigeration, and checks for freshness and smell.
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Original content

Today is the first Friday of Lent 2022 and to follow the tradition without affecting your pocket, it is important to know the prices of the foods that are usually consumed during this time. In this Lenten season, fish prices become more expensive, which is why the Federal Consumer Protection Office (Profeco) announced that fish can be found from 35 pesos per kilo or exceed 464 pesos, for which it asks to compare and choose the that best fits the pockets. The fish that can be purchased at a lower price are the skipjack, whole and fresh, at 35 pesos per kilo, as well as corvina, which is sold whole at 66 pesos per kilo, both in season, according to the publication of the Consumer Magazine of the month of March 2022. As well as small horse mackerel or horse mackerel, whole and fresh, which can be found from 44.20 to 49.90 pesos per kilo, depending on the size. Other fish that register prices between 50 and 100 pesos per kilo are the kisa del Golfo at 55.90 pesos per kilo; the dry ...
Source: Informador

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