Core Insights - The price of small chili peppers has surged significantly, with reports indicating prices have more than doubled, reaching as high as 25 yuan per kilogram, surpassing the price of pork [1][4] - The price increase is attributed to a combination of reduced supply from major production areas and increased demand due to the autumn and winter dining season [9][12] Supply Factors - Major production areas, particularly in Yunnan, have experienced frost weather, which has adversely affected the supply of chili peppers [9][12] - A decrease in the total planting area for chili peppers has contributed to a tighter market supply [9][12] Demand Factors - The approaching colder weather and upcoming holidays have led to a significant increase in demand for chili peppers in the restaurant industry [9][12] - Consumers are still willing to purchase chili peppers despite the price hikes, indicating a strong demand for this ingredient in cooking [4]
身价暴涨！浙江很多人拿来做下饭菜，老板：顾客说多贵都要买，因为……
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-13 00:10