The Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Crimea spoke about the price situation for food in the Leninsky district

KrymPRESS informs:

Excess of prices for certain socially significant products was revealed.

Acting Minister of Industrial Policy of the Republic of Crimea Elena Elekchyan spoke about the price situation for socially significant food products in the Leninsky district. According to the interim minister, trade enterprises in the Leninsky district are operating as usual, there is no shortage of goods. But with prices, not everything is so cloudless. To put it bluntly, the prices are high. And local authorities are not in control. Of the verified 40 retail outlets, the recommended prices for all types of socially significant goods were observed only in 8.

It was fixed that the recommended prices for bread were exceeded by 30%, for vegetables of the borscht set (potatoes, carrots, onions, beets and cabbage) in on average by %, for rice — 15%, pasta — 35%, milk — %, cottage cheese — 30%, butter sunflower — %, — Elena Elekchyan noted.30

According to her, representatives of the Ministry of Industry of the Crimea carried out explanatory work with all economic entities, which revealed an excess of the recommended prices. The contacts of the heads of large wholesale bases for the purchase and further sale of essential food products at recommended prices are given. Will prices go down? People will tell.