Prices of potatoes skyrocket

Food outlets are changing their menus to factor in the current prices of potatoes. Potato prices have surged to a new record high in consecutive weeks - as farmers face high transport costs along with rising manure and other farm maintenance. Potatoes have traditionally been low-cost staple food for many in the country.
Several fish and chips shops say it's hard to keep menus affordable for their customers.

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