Consumers shun pricey red onions from India

THE price of Indian red onions in Johor Baru have been steadily increasing over the past few months, forcing consumers and eateries to switch to cheaper alternatives.

Rozita Ramli, who runs a stall selling nasi campur at the Jalan Cermat Hawker Centre in Taman Maju Jaya, said she had stopped using onions from India in her cooking.