Mangaluru: More vegetables have violated the RS 100 sign after tomato prices soared to RS 110 per two weeks again making expensive vegetarian dishes.
The more absurd is the price of a drum stick that Rs 225 on Saturday, up to reach Rs 320 per kilo, as well as amazing cucumbers at 80 per kilo.
Kurry cucumber, at many times and earlier until September this year, is / is available at Rs 15 to RS 20 per kg, as well as Ivy Pumpkin who has violated all levels of previous price increases to reach Rs 110 per kilo.
Although the price of tomatoes decreased slightly 20% on Saturday, it was back again at the previous high of Monday.
Double beans violated the RS 100 sign and settled Rs 90 per kg on Monday.
For travelers, wrinkle lines are getting deeper because there are between and deep blue sea.
Only when businesses reach pre-covid levels, price increases have hit them hard.
Even though the hotels have a price increase of several menu items based on the increase in LPG prices, abnormal increase in the increase in vegetable prices because the amonist rain has made them off guard.
Kudpi Jagadeesh Shenoy, President, Association of Hotel DK owners, said the situation was bad and they somehow overcomes the situation, losing their margins firmly.
The restaurant has increased coffee / tea prices of Rs 5 and one or two menu items with similar margins quoting the increase in cooking fuel.
“ The price of vegetables is surprising and we hope the situation returns to normal, “he said.
All hospitality preparations seem to sail on the same ship as uncertainty.
A catering at a popular vegetarian restaurant says at present, almost similar expenses and income.
“ We survive because customers return, which allows us to balance income.
We pray that Covid-19 does not turn on because restrictions have a more destructive effect than the temporary increase in vegetable prices, “said the person.
As on Monday, double beans, finger women, cowpea at Rs 100 per kilo, capsicum at Rs 140, pumpkin ridge at Rs 90, cauliflower and rs 70 per kg, cucumber curry at Rs 100.
While there are some vegetables Affordable, now only pumpkin at Rs 20 is in that category.
Hopcoms Secretary Hopcoms Ravichandra Shetty said there would be no rest until it was rainy in Chikkamagaluru, Hassan where they bought vegetables for local distribution.
`The Temple of Kukke Subrahmanya has marked 400 kilos of ivy pumpkin at Rs 30 per kilo for Fest Shashti.
We are confused how to provide it because the procurement price itself is Rs 90 per kilo, “he said, assured that some quantity would be given because it was necessary for the temple celebration.
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