Chennai: Here is why your tomato is so costly
The luscious tomato you use in almost every dish passes through three hands after leaving the farm, but the price jumps 3-4 times when it reaches you. The biggest loser is the end-consumer, and the farmer is not the biggest beneficiary. A supply chain analysis shows middlemen and traders at every stage walk away with the lion’s share.
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The luscious tomato you use in almost every dish passes through three hands after leaving the farm, but the price jumps 3-4 times when it reaches you. The biggest loser is the end-consumer, and the farmer is not the biggest beneficiary. A supply chain analysis shows middlemen and traders at every stage walk away with the lion’s share. 
