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Sezen Bakan

Calm before the storm: Lettuce prices settle down – for now

After months of increasingly alarming price rises in the supermarket fruit and vegetable section, relief may be on the way – but shoppers are warned the reprieve may be short-lived.

Crops damaged by flooding in Queensland and northern New South Wales earlier this year sent the prices of popular fresh produce soaring, with iceberg lettuce reportedly reaching up to $12 per head at some outlets.

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