At least 50 food products will now have protected, permanently low prices. Bread, milk, meat, dairy and meat products, eggs, fruits and vegetables will necessarily be among them. The food products will be offered by most of the largest retail..
An ordinance for monitoring food prices from the producer to the store is being finalised. The Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Finance are to give the draft ordinance a final touch before it is submitted to the Council of Ministers, caretaker..
Bulgaria's head of state Rumen Radev expects the measures taken by the caretaker cabinet to reduce the prices of food products will lead to normalization of the market , BTA reported. Before the annual awards ceremony for responsible business, in..
Mass retail chains in Bulgaria are currently putting an 80-90% markup on food products , caretaker Economy Minister Nikola Stoyanov told Nova TV. The caretaker cabinet is planning to introduce a "ceiling" on the trade markup of up to 20 or 25% ...
The wholesale prices of food have risen in the past week as well, according to the State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Markets. Greenhouse tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, oranges, rice, cow's cheese, chicken meat, flour are becoming more..
A National Coordination Unit will monitor and control food prices . An order to this effect was signed today by caretaker Prime Minister Galab Donev. He noted that the rise in food prices is a pressing problem for many Bulgarians. Bulgaria’s..
According to data of the National Statistical Institute, 30% of retailers in Bulgaria expect that prices in this country will continue to rise in the next three months, even though the prices of essentials such as eggs, vegetables and..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev presented his fourth caretaker government, which takes power before the snap parliamentary elections on October 2. “Security is the key challenge facing the caretaker cabinet. Tension in the Balkans is on the rise..
It looks like we are in for a successful summer season despite the long pandemic and the war in Ukraine which have been fueling a sense of unpredictability in the industry. However, according to the Institute for Analysis and Evaluation in..
In March inflation in Bulgaria hit a fourteen-year peak of 12%, data of the National Statistical Institute show. In one month only, consumer prices increased with 2.2%, transport costs rose by 7.9% and food prices went up by 3.3%. The price of..