The country’s tomato production is projected to increase 4% to 213.20 lakh tonne in 2023-24. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “Retail tomato prices declined 22.4% month-on-month on improved supplies across the country,” the Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Sunday (November 17, 2024). The all-India average retail price of tomatoes stood at ₹52.35 per kg on … Read more
Herbal Essences, a well-known brand for hair care products, has found itself under fire this week as UK shoppers express outrage over the reduction in the size of its bottles while prices remain unchanged. Consumers have discovered that their favourite products, including Herbal Essences’ Dazzling Shine, Hello Hydration, Daily Detox, and Ignite My Colour moisturisers, … Read more
Pulses put on display for sale at wholesale grocery market in New Delhi. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Inflation in India’s wholesale prices slid to a four-month low of 1.31% in August from 2.04% in July, aided by a slight moderation in the pace of price rise in food items and manufactured goods, … Read more
When it comes to doing the food shop have you noticed how much prices have gone up by? Whether you’re the kind of person who prefers to go in-store or do it online, we have all been affected by food inflation in the UK. As prices go up in supermarkets, Brits are looking for new … Read more
A similar easing was recorded in pulses, whose prices rose 17.7% in March, 2024, from 18.5% in February. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma India’s retail inflation moderated to a ten-month low of 4.85% in March from 5.1% in February, but food inflation remained sticky at 8.52%, little changed from the 8.66% recorded in the … Read more
With food prices soaring at their highest rate in nearly four decades, now’s the perfect time to discover clever strategies for extending the freshness of your groceries, MoneyMagpie’s Vicky is here to share some of the tried and tested methods to keep food fresh for longer. Food waste poses a significant challenge for Britons, with … Read more
“That’s what the Reserve Bank of India [RBI] also keeps saying… that food inflation is spiking, sometimes in onions, sometimes in vegetables, sometimes in pulses.” | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh India’s headline inflation is expected to trend down creating more room for monetary and fiscal policy to focus on spurring growth rather than fret over … Read more
