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Even the supplementary items required for the traditional 'dum' cooking process, such as maida (used for sealing the vessel) and coconut shells (used as fuel), have seen steep price hikes.
Egg prices in Kerala have risen sharply due to reduced supply from Tamil Nadu and increased feed costs, impacting local eateries and family budgets as familiar egg dishes become more expensive.
Tea prices in Kerala have tripled over 25 years due to rising ingredient and labour costs, transforming tea shops into modern eateries with diverse, often pricier, flavoured options.
The increase is expected to impact the food and hospitality sectors.
Chicken prices are soaring in Kerala due to artificial restrictions on movement from Tamil Nadu.
Milma had last revised milk prices in December 2022.
Chocolate prices are soaring globally due to rising cocoa costs affecting brands like Hershey's, Nestle, and Lindt.
The sharp spike in Kerala’s CPI was driven largely by food inflation.
Wholesale price inflation declined to a six-month low of 2.05 per cent in March.
Retail prices of coconut oil have climbed to Rs 242 per kilogram.
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