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In recent months, the price of a kilo of carrots has even reached 10 to 14 reais .
Last month, the price of carrots rose by 55.
41% from the previous month, according to the National Price Index
.
In São Paulo, carrots rose 39.
26% and in Victoria it was 88.
15%
.
41% from the previous month, according to the National Price Index
.
In São Paulo, carrots rose 39.
26% and in Victoria it was 88.
15%
.
"Carrot prices have risen because of heavy rainfall in parts of Brazil, which has led to a drop in production,
" said economist Marina Marina
.
" said economist Marina Marina
.
Minas, São Paulo and the State of the Holy Spirit are the main producers of carrots and the areas most affected by the weather
.
“It rained a lot in January and February, such as the city of SAO GOTAARDO in the state of Minas, which is an important production area in the country
.
Many carrots were flooded because the machines could not enter the fields for harvesting on rainy days,
” Marina said
.
.
“It rained a lot in January and February, such as the city of SAO GOTAARDO in the state of Minas, which is an important production area in the country
.
Many carrots were flooded because the machines could not enter the fields for harvesting on rainy days,
” Marina said
.
In addition, some carrot fields were flooded, resulting in a decline in the quality of the carrots that needed to be disposed of
.
As fewer carrots are available for sale, prices have risen
.
.
As fewer carrots are available for sale, prices have risen
.
In the first week of March, a 29kg box of carrots sold for 118.
75 reais
.
75 reais
.
"In December we already started to feel the price increase, but at that time it was only 50 reais a box, in January it went up to 120 reais, and then it was 130 to 140 reais
.
" Living in the city of PIEDADE in the state of São Paulo, and Tosi Yuki, who has been producing carrots for more than 20 years, said
.
.
" Living in the city of PIEDADE in the state of São Paulo, and Tosi Yuki, who has been producing carrots for more than 20 years, said
.
He receives carrots harvested from the field, washes, sifts, and packs them for delivery to the market or wholesale farmers market
.
.
"The price I send to the wholesale market is 170 reais per box, so the goods purchased by consumers will be more expensive
.
" Tosiyuki said that in his 25 years of business, he has never seen such expensive carrots.
The decline begins in 2021, initially due to drought
.
.
" Tosiyuki said that in his 25 years of business, he has never seen such expensive carrots.
The decline begins in 2021, initially due to drought
.
"Last year we had a drought, and now it's raining too much, and the price of carrots has gone up because of a drop in production,
" Tosiyuki said
.
" Tosiyuki said
.
