Tomato Price

Not just tomatoes: Why are vegetable prices seeing a rise?

From Rajasthan to Kerala, everyday kitchen staples like lemons, ginger, green chillies, and more have substantially increased in price this monsoon. Tomatoes, of course, are the most expensive. Costs are rising because of insufficient rains, climate change and disruptions in supply chains

Tomatoes at Rs 100 per kg: What’s behind the price hike?

Tomatoes are a staple but many in India are being forced to use them sparingly. They cost Rs 100 a kilo in Bengaluru. In Mumbai, Delhi and other cities too, people are shelling out Rs 60 and Rs 80. But why are tomato prices turning red hot?

Tomatoes hit Rs 100/kg due to farmer strike, floods, GST; kharif produce may bring relief soon

Demonetisation impacted procurement, GST hit transportation and during the strike farmers destroyed the produce in protest