[Photo] Fruit Prices Rise Sharply

The prices of fruits, including apples, have skyrocketed, causing an emergency in the cost of food on dining tables. Not only consumers trying to buy fruits but also small business owners running fruit shops in the fresh produce markets are sighing deeply over their livelihoods. On the 12th, Garak Agricultural Products Market in Songpa-gu, Seoul, showed a quiet scene. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@