India: Navi Mumbai sees surge in tomato prices as supply drops

Published 2023년 11월 24일

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Consumers in Mumbai are experiencing a rise in tomato prices in both wholesale and retail markets, but traders at the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) vegetable market say it is only temporary. They expect prices to stabilize during the winter season when there will be an increase in tomato production. This unexpected increase in prices has surprised consumers who usually anticipate an abundance of tomatoes during the winter season.

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Consumers in Mumbai are facing yet another spike in tomato prices, both in the wholesale and retail markets. Traders at the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) vegetable market assure this increase is just temporary. They claim that prices are likely to stabilize with the winter season bringing a surge in produce. This price fluctuation follows a similar trend in August when tomato prices surpassed ₹200 per kg in the retail sector. It was only by September-October that prices found stability. The unexpected rise ...

Source: Hortidaily