Price of Cooking Oil Increased, Did the Seller Faced Loss? SEPATAN, Tangerang Regency. Recently, in the last few weeks, the price of cooking oil has increased quite high and it has caused a little chaos in society. The current cooking oil chaos is still not over after weeks passed. The longer it is not resolved, this condition reveals many things that require a lot of attention. Many people try to survive in the midst of this slippery commodity. One of them is a food seller in B enda Baru Village, Tangerang Regency, Sepatan District Mrs. Jaitun has been trading for almost 7 years. Not only did cooking oil experience a price increase, but also the price of other food items also experienced a price increase. “Butter, flour, Indomie, oil, and eggs (also increased). But I don't know why, even though the price is high, more people are buying it, because according to them, like it or not, they still have to buy it because it's a staple food. If you ...