Vendors Expect Higher Agricultural Prices as Fuel and El Nino Press Costs
PANAMA, September 14, 2026 — Vendors at Merca Panama expect some agricultural products to rise in price because of fuel costs and El Nino conditions.
The outlook points to pressure on food prices from transport and climate factors. Produce sellers say higher fuel costs and the effects of El Nino could be reflected in the market.
Panama Now Online will follow official updates as the story develops.
