DAR ES SALAAM, April 9 -- WHOLESALE prices of vegetables across major markets in Dar es Salaam recorded mixed trends between February and March 2026, with a general upward movement indicating emerging supply pressures in the food market.

The report released by Tanzania Trade Development authority (Tantrade) mentioned market such as Mabibo, Temeke, Tandale, Buguruni, Ilala and Tandika.

Data show that several key vegetables registered notable price increases in March compared to February, driven largely by seasonal factors, supply chain constraints and rising demand.

Among the most significant increases was observed in tomatoes, where the price per box jumped from 60,000/- in February to 80,000/- in March, equivalent to a sharp 33 per ce...