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Brigit Corson: Foodstuffs North Island says growers expect seasonal produce prices to begin dropping as supplies pick up

Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 6:39 p.m.

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It\'s going to get a little bit cheaper to put fruit and vegetables on the table.

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The price of fruit and vegetables rose 23 percent last year, one of the main contributors to the 7.2 percent rise in overall consumer prices.

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Growers expect seasonal produce prices to start dropping, as supplies pick up in the coming weeks.

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Foodstuffs North Island\\u2019s Brigit Corson told Tim Dower how much you save at the checkout will depend on what you put in your trolley.

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She says lettuces and salad ingredients are good value, alongside melons and beans.

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