WHEN festive season of Christmas holidays and New Year under way in Dar es Salaam state purchasing food products are common especially this year, compared to this period last year.
Manager of Business Planning and Marketing Agency Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, rero Mgheni said yesterday that cash flow this year, has been limited because the purchase of goods is normal, as the non-festive periods.
Mgheni said yesterday as he spoke to this newspaper about the importation of products into the market in the past toward the two holidays.
He said for this year, there is no inflation especially food items that are used in abundance, including rice, potatoes, garlic, onions, tomatoes, spices with meat in the market.
"Since this week begun commodity prices remain too different from other years. For example tomatoes kilo is 800 shillings to 1,200 shillings sado 3,500 but during the rest this season as sado becomes 5,000 to 6,000. I do not look at tomorrow's (today) and the day after tomorrow (tomorrow), maybe the situation will change, "he said.
He added that one kilo of carrots until yesterday, was sh 1,500 to 2,000 but more often during the holidays, becomes a kilo Sh 2,500 to 3,000.
Potato until yesterday was Sh 1,000 kg and 1,200 still does vijapanda, and rice and they do not have any changes, exists between Sh Sh 1,200 to 2,000 each buys due to its quality. News Today witnessed the crowd in the market that it is normal, unlike other years there will be overcrowded.
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