QuickCheck: Are vegetable prices rising as much as some have claimed?


GRAPHICS and messages have been circulating on social media and WhatsApp containing claims that the prices of vegetables have risen to exorbitant levels, in some instances by as much as 200%.

These included: cauliflower (RM7 to RM16 per kg), choy sum (RM3 to RM9), broccoli (RM8 to RM20) and sawi (RM5 to RM8). Is this true?

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