Lanzhou: Zanthoxylum chinense has adjusted its price to "hemp" in the catering industry, and condiments have been continuously "uphill."

According to the Lanzhou Evening News, recently, condiment prices have continued to rise. Just one month later, prices of seasonings such as Zanthoxylum bungeanum, Daxiang, and ginger rose nearly 10 yuan per kilogram, and the price of grass and fruit rose by nearly 20 yuan. This has caused the consumption of "large households" in condiment--the catering industry has been deeply affected.

“This month's seasoning is almost twice as expensive as last month. It's several times more than last year.” Mr. Mu in the Beef Noodle House took out the seasoned purchase orders for August, September and October this year. The reporter saw the pepper, The purchase price for clove, cinnamon and cinnamon was 24 yuan, 18 yuan, 4 yuan and 24 yuan per kilogram in August, but now it has risen to 35 yuan, 38 yuan, 9 yuan and 50 yuan.

"The pepper has risen too fast, and then lost for free." Kyushu, a small hot pot store has been starting to charge 5 yuan at the end of the pot, shop owner Dou sigh, "Each hot pot put 50 grams of pepper, the original cost of 3 yuan, plus On other spices, the cost of the pot is about RMB 5. But now the cost of the pot has become RMB 8.” Mr. Luo, owner of the Sichuan Restaurant, said, “The price of pepper and fruit has changed in three days. In desperation, some common dishes are It rose a dollar or two."

The horse owner who runs the spice store at Yongchang Road told the reporter that “Grass is normally imported from Yunnan, and the drought in Southwest China affected the output this spring. At the end of February this year, the retail price of Caoguo was at around RMB 20, and now the purchase price is It rose to more than 40 yuan.” said Mr. Zhang of Xiaoxihu Seasoning Wholesale Market, “There are 400,000 mu of pepper in Shaanxi’s Hancheng City, which is seriously affected by freezing and freezing in spring this year. About half of the area is affected. Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan, and Gansu’s southern regions are all The major seasoning food producing areas, this year's disaster weather has caused a huge impact. Many seasonings are in short supply, and there may also be speculative trader speculations."