How onions became a luxury in the Philippines
"No onion toppings. Every restaurant is facing a shortage of onions. You see the signs everywhere."
"Our customers understand because it is not just restaurants... households are having a hard time as many dishes are sweetened with onions," she adds.The staple ingredient in Filipino cuisine has become a symbol of the rising cost of living. Experts say that the reopening of the Philippines economy is driving demand, while harsh weather has affected the production of food, including onions.
"We are thankful that the government is implementing measures to stop the increase of prices. We hope that they continue to implement such measures to bring prices down further," he adds.
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