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The weather and epidemic affect the price of vegetables and increase the price of vegetables by 30%

2021-10-28T03:07:55.001Z


The price of local vegetables has soared with the mainland. The chairman of the Hong Kong Imported Vegetable Wholesalers Association, Yuan Changjin (28th) stated in Hong Kong and Taiwan’s "Millennium" that the price of various vegetables has generally increased by 30% recently, mainly due to the impact of typhoons and rains, and the impact of the epidemic.


The price of local vegetables has soared with the mainland. The chairman of the Hong Kong Imported Vegetable Wholesalers Association Yuan Changjin (28th) stated in Hong Kong and Taiwan’s "Millennium" that recently all kinds of vegetables have generally increased by 30%, mainly due to the impact of typhoons and rain disasters, as well as the impact of the epidemic on transportation. He believes that the price of vegetables will fall slightly next month, but subject to seasonal effects, and the New Year may not be "critical", Hong Kong people may continue to "suffer for expensive dishes."


Yuan Chang, president of the Hong Kong Imported Vegetable Wholesalers Association, said that recently all kinds of vegetables have generally increased their prices by 30%.

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Yuan Chang pointed out that imported vegetables from the mainland accounted for more than 90% of Hong Kong’s total. However, due to recent typhoons and rain disasters, crops have been lost, and due to the epidemic, some areas in the mainland have set up checkpoints. He cited examples of workers in Ningxia that were restricted by the ban Working in Guangdong Province, due to various factors, the prices of various vegetables, melons and beans have generally increased by 30% in recent days.

He also mentioned that transport drivers are also affected by the epidemic. They cannot leave the trucks without permission during their trips to the Mainland and loading, which will affect manpower and transportation costs. The New Year does not necessarily "finish". It is believed that the public will still have to "see the expensive dishes".

The cold wave affects the early delisting of northern vegetables from the market. The price of leafy vegetables in Beijing has risen by more than 50% compared with the previous month. The price of Hong Kong vegetables has soared by 30 to 40% with the mainland?

Yuen Long stall owner: Floods, transportation, and electricity rationing have affected the price of vegetables in the Mainland soaring by more than ten yuan a catty. It is more expensive than meat. It is more expensive than meat. It is difficult to harvest and the cost of harvesting has increased. The double refers to the sharp increase in the price of Tianjiao, and the double increase in the price of vegetables in the new year. Vegetable vendors deconstruct the epidemic situation. How the cold wave pushes up the price of vegetables. Under the typhoon.

Source: hk1

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