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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Tears-inducing onions prices after tough season - sector boss
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:04:28
	Publish Date:		2022-11-11 04:29:00
	Description:		The price of onions could actually be enough to make you cry. One retailer says the humble brown onion has gone up 200 percent. As for the slightly more exotic red onion, it is even more expensive if you can find someone who has them in stock. It's just a taste of the rising cost of living with Stats NZ figures today showing fruit and vege has gone up a whooping 17 percent on this time last year; with food price increases the highest in almost a decade and a half. CEO of Onions New Zealand James Kuperus talks to Lisa Owen. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6315361605112
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