The Ministry of Agriculture and Food will draft a law aimed at normalizing relations along the entire supply chain – from primary production, through processors, the distribution of primary products and food, as well as wholesale and retail trade,..
Bulgaria’s Minister of Finance Temenuzhka Petkova said that the turnover of large retail chains in Bulgaria decreased by 28.8% on the day of the boycott compared to the previous day, reported BTA. Temenuzhka Petkova took part in the meeting on..
Bulgaria’s Premier Rosen Zhelyazkov convened an emergency meeting at the Council of Ministers on Saturday dedicated to the issue of food prices. On February 13, some Bulgarians participated in a boycott of food retail chains. Measures for..
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..
