RAINS AFFECT SALAK TASTE: A buyer picks out salak (snake fruit)
RAINS AFFECT SALAK TASTE: A buyer picks out salak (snake fruit)
at a traditional market in Kalianyar village in Kapas
subdistrict, Bojonegoro, East Java. Salak Bojonegoro, locally
known as Salak Wedi, must closely compete with Salak Pondo from
Yogyakarta in terms of its prices. Salak Wedi was sold only at Rp
2,500 per 10 pieces on Monday, a 100 percent decrease from last
year's harvest, due to heavy rainfalls that have been hitting
Bojonegoro recently.