Supply of winter produce rises
After more than four months of soaring prices, the prices of vegetables witnessed a slight decline at the capital’s kitchen markets on Friday amid a surge in supply.
After more than four months of soaring prices, the prices of vegetables witnessed a slight decline at the capital’s kitchen markets on Friday amid a surge in supply.
The advisory council committee on government purchase in a meeting on Wednesday approved two separate proposals to import of around 100,000 lakh tonnes of rice at around Tk 721.49 crore...
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Early varieties of winter vegetables have begun arriving in both retail and wholesale markets across Naogaon, bringing satisfaction to both farmers and consumers as the harvesting season gets underway.
The prices of eggs on the capital’s kitchen markets witnessed a fresh hike on Friday, reaching Tk 145-150 per dozen for the brown variant.
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday stated that the government did not increase the prices of edible oil.
The prices of edible oils have been hiked at different levels from Tuesday, according to a press release issued by the Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Vanaspati Manufacturers Association on Monday.
The price of green chillies declined on the capital’s kitchen markets owing to an increase in supply, though prices of most other daily essentials remained unchanged.
With the onset of winter approaching near, farmers in the char, that is riverine island, areas of the district have become busy cultivating winter vegetables as the season’s first batches of greens are expected to reach markets within a few weeks.
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