Vegetable Prices Spike After Typhoon
Vegetable prices are up as high as 300% as farmers clean up from last month's typhoon. To get prices under control, Taipei's government has ordered vegetable reserves opened to supermarkets.
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00:00Vegetable prices are surging as farmers clean up after typhoon Kemi.
00:05Some leafy greens and herbs are up to 300 percent more expensive than they were before
00:10the storm last month.
00:12The Taipei city government has opened produce reserves to get prices under control.
00:17They should start returning to normal next week if good weather continues.