Thansetthakij newspaper surveyed markets in Bangkok and adjacent provinces last week and learned that several items have become more expensive. For instance:• 5kg bag of rice is now 100 baht, up by 5 baht• 15kg bag of rice is 330 baht, up by 10 baht• Can of sardines in tomato sauce is 25 baht, up by 2 baht• Can of condensed milk is 25 baht, up by 2 bahtHowever, the price of canned fruit, canned beverages and canned milk has remained unchanged. Next month, however, the price of Mama instant noodles is expected to go up from 6 baht to 7 baht per packet. The distributor Sahapattanapibul announced on Saturday that it is seeking government approval to adjust the retail price due to the rising cost of logistics.

Source: The Nation Bangkok March 21, 2022 14:57 UTC