date:Jan 13, 2014
rom China and people have become more concerned with healthy eating, therefore a price rise in nuts, which are seen as a healthy food, is natural, Wu said.
In addition to nuts, prices for orbfish, often used as an offering at Chinese New Year, also went up 40% during the past week and the rise is expected to continue.
In response to the price rises, Carrefour said it recommended customers purchase substitutes.
Imported apples from Japan, local oranges, and yellow croakers, the prices of which