Kaje rice price shoots up by 20%, consumers see red
- | Friday | 24th February, 2017
Some hotels which offered red rice have switched over to cheaper gidda rice. "So, for the time being, kaje lovers have no choice but to swallow red rice with indignation till price correction takes place. Srinath, who cannot do without red rice, said, "It's hard on the common man. H K Shenoy, sole distributor of one popular variety of Kaje rice in the region, said "The reason for the price rise is due to increase in rates of paddy used for kaje rice and the production shortfall. "But when recently, there was an increase, the red variety saw a hike.
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