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Tomatoes have risen in price by 16% in their season

An increase of about 3% is reported in the wholesale prices of cucumbers, chicken and yogurt

Aug 2, 2026 14:09 51

Tomatoes have risen in price by 16% in their season - 1

The prices of basic food products and the weekly data of the State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Markets show the largest increase in price this week in tomatoes – by over 16%, BNT reported.

An increase of about 3% is reported in the wholesale prices of cucumbers, chicken and yogurt in a 400-gram package.

The most serious decline is observed in carrots and apples – by more than 9 percent. Peppers and lemons have also become cheaper in the last week.

The market price index, which reflects the movement of wholesale food prices in Bulgaria, increased by 0.56% compared to the previous week.