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Tomato Is Not The Villain Of Price Rise!

How is it that tomatoes recorded a price fall in official statistics when it remained unaffordable for the common person in June? IMAGE: A vendor loads tomatoes for a customer in Mumbai: A photograph from some years ago. Photograph: The…

Explained | Why are tomato prices still high?

Consumers wait in a long queue, braving the rain, to buy tomatoes at a subsidised price at the MVP Rythu Bazaar, in Visakhapatnam on July 18. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK K. R. The story so far: As prices of tomatoes hover between ₹100 and ₹200