Tomato Inflation in India - Understand 0 to 100 | Beacon Podcast #2

Tomato prices in India have shot through the roof. Understand why. The issue of tomato inflation due to supply fluctuation in India highlights the need for stable supply chains and food processing industries. The absence of buffer stocks for perishable agricultural products leads to farmers making decisions based on immediate market prices, resulting in fluctuating supplies. By establishing a robust infrastructure for food processing and value supply chains, farmers can convert excess tomatoes into processed products with longer shelf lives, ensuring stable demand and better returns. It is crucial for India to prioritize these measures to alleviate tomato inflation and create a more stable agricultural market.
References : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/tomatoes-squashed-by-the-rear-view/https://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/vegetables-1/tomato-1 Presented by : Raman Butta 🎧 Subscribe to Beacon Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts: https://link.chtbl.com/beacon Also subscribe our youtube channel : www.youtube.com/@beacon1 LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramanbutta/ I'd love to hear you out. Reach me out at: raman.butta@live.in 👍 Like this video ✏️ and leave us a comment!