Price Of Tomatoes Reach Rs 100/Kg In Chennai: Tamil Nandu

The price of tomatoes increased in Chennai, due to incessant rains which damaged the crop in Tamil Nadu. In Chennai's Koyambedu wholesale market, tomatoes were sold at Rs 90/kg on December 4 which increased to Rs 100/kg on December 5. “Market has shown a sudden rise in the prices of tomato and this will have a spiral effect," said M. Thiagarajan, President of Koyambedu Fruits and Vegetable merchants association.