Why has the Price of Vegetables Gone up?

Why has the Price of Vegetables Gone up?
Heavy rainfall has hit Belizeans in more ways than one. In Northen Belize, excessive rains have resulted in flooding not only in residential communities, but also in the agricultural sector. Several fields of crops have been destroyed or delayed in production, resulting in scarcity and high price increases. Produce affected include items such as tomatoes, cilantro and peppers. News Five’s Britney Gordon visited the Michael Finnegan market today to learn how this has affected Belizeans.