date:Aug 11, 2023
Indians who are feeling the pinch of high tomato prices since the last week of June are expected to get relief in the next two weeks, as arrivals from key producing states like Maharashtra and Karnataka pick up.
Retail prices of the common vegetable are currently ruling at Rs 160-170/kg in most cities. Crops from Maharashtra and Karnataka, which together have a 17% share in production, will stat arriving in the market in large volumes from next week.
The department of consumer affairs has proj