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 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Yavor Gechev announced at the protest of grain producers which took place near the village of Gorna Studena, the BNR’s correspondent in Veliko Tarnovo Zdravka Maslyankova reported. Work is under way on a software for a unified system where producers, importers and retailers will have to declare any food-related information.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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