{"id":19410,"date":"2012-09-26T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-is-saffron-so-expensive\/"},"modified":"2016-07-12T03:11:09","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:11:09","slug":"why-is-saffron-so-expensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-is-saffron-so-expensive\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is saffron so expensive?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBrits are deeply puzzled as to why the luminous yellow-orange spice is so pricey. Type “Why is so expensive” into google.co.uk and top is: “why is saffron so expensive?” After that, it’s insurance, Photoshop, champagne and Warhammer that users seem to fret about.Adobe Photoshop is a photo-editing software and the latest version, CS6, retails for about \u00a3449, which is rather a lot if all you want to do is remove red-eye. Warhammer is a part-hobby, part-gaming fantasy battle where players constantly grouch about the cost of individual dark elves, blood knights and dire wolves. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Brits are deeply puzzled as to why the luminous yellow-orange spice is so pricey. 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