It’s come to the countries realisation that families living in low income homes are now paying 30% more for groceries than before lockdown. Food is running out in households as parents and children are at home more often and for longer periods of time. due to Covid-19.

These are the items that have increased in price:

– Rice: 26%

– Cake flour: 3%

– White sugar: 6%

– Sugar beans: 18%

– Cooking oil: 11%

– White bread: 15%

– Brown bread: 14%

– Potatoes: 8%

– Onions: 58%

– Tomatoes: 12%

– Carrots: 22%

– Spinach: 13%

– Cabbage: 22%