Rice prices have increased

hellocanada · Apr 28, 2008

Price of rice
Rice prices have increased dramatically. In one of the Indian stores in Kitchener, most of the brands are around $15 for the 10 pound bag and the cheapest one is now $10. How is it like in GTA? Prices would have gone up there too but have they gone up by $4-$5 for the 10 pound bag?

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mothu · May 14, 2008

Here Sona masoori rice 9 kg paid last weekend $ 23.00.
Scarborough area there is limitation to buy rice.

ssubhasr · May 14, 2008

Here also the same thing......it costs 23$ - 9kg - 20lbs. The shopkeeper said, there is bann for export of rice & wheet from India..On the whole its because of Global Food Shortage.