He cilantro price has skyrocketed in recent days; merchants of the Supply Central in Iztapalapa, Mexico City (CDMX), They assure that they sell them for up to 700 pesos a bunch.
In it newscast by Ciro Gomez Leyva in Imagetenants complained about the price of cilantro that has risen due to the shortage, as they assure that the food comes from Puebla and that due to hailstorms and frosts the crops have been lost and prices have skyrocketed to double the price they had.
I carry little money and I don’t bring what I should bring, instead of bringing a bunch, I bring a quarter and the ladies don’t want 10 pesos, they want two pesos,” said a tenant.
Meanwhile, a client of the Central de Abastos emphasized:
The merchants say that it is because of the frost that it is very expensive, that the bunch of cilantro is above 700 pesos.”
Taqueros, affected by the price of cilantro
Meanwhile, one Central de Abasto tacker He stated that the high price of cilantro is affecting his business.
It has been a very important increase, especially here in the business, we sell suadero and pastor tacos and it is a matter for the business and it does have an impact because we cannot raise prices, we do not give less to the people, but to the business It has reduced the utility,” he emphasized.
In addition to CDMX, this impact has also been seen in other states, for example, in Aguascalientesa merchant assured that Before they even gave away cilantro because of the purchases that people made, but right now, it can no longer be offered for free.
The price of #cilantro has shot up to 700 pesos a bunch in markets of the #CDMX and at the Supply Central in #Iztapalapa. Tenants assure that it is due to the strong hailstorms and frosts in #Pueblawhere the majority of the product comes from there: pic.twitter.com/d5zfBohq1E
— Ciro Gómez Leyva (@CiroGomezL) June 18, 2024
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#pesos #bunch #price #cilantro #CDMX #Supply #Center
2024-06-18 20:46:06