Yellow chili, onion, and lemon through the roof: Rising prices continue to hit the pocket of Peruvians

Published 2023년 7월 26일

Tridge summary

The price of staple foods in Peru, such as vegetables and groceries, is rising, causing concern for Peruvian families. Factors such as the scarcity of certain foods due to rainfall and the charging of fees for transportation have caused prices to increase. Merchants at the Santa Anita wholesale market are planning a strike on August 3 to protest the lack of action and communication from authorities.
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Concern is growing in the homes of Peruvian families and it is that some products in the staple basket have increased in price, making this situation unmanageable for some consumers, since the costs of staple foods continue to rise and are the vegetables and chicken and groceries that continue to rise in value. Infobae Peru reached the Santa Anita wholesale market, one of the main supply centers whose function is the distribution of vegetables and groceries to all the markets of the city to learn about the price outlook and why this has happened. rise, which harms the pockets of Peruvians. It must be taken into account that in this market there are more than 1,300 stalls, which offer retailers products such as potatoes, carrots, tomatoes, garlic, sweet potatoes, and all the varieties of vegetables and fruits that come from the interior of the country. “For weeks we have been registering an increase in vegetables such as onions, yellow peppers, pumpkins, and carrots. In the case of ...
Source: Infobae

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