Even the prime minister has chopped the vegetable out of her official menu after monsoon caused Indian crop failureBangladesh has been forced to import planeloads of onions as the price of the cooking staple soared to record highs, an official said, with even the prime minister chopping the bulb from her menu.The price of onions – a sensitive subject in south Asia where shortages can trigger widespread discontent with political ramifications – has climbed to eye-watering levels in Bangladesh since neighbouring India banned exports in late September after heavy monsoon rains reduced the crop. Continue reading…
Via: Bangladesh flies in planeloads of onions amid national outcry over shortage
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