Super Cerca: New program with 70 products at fixed prices in Argentina

Published 2021년 6월 8일

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Argentina's national government has introduced the 'Super Cerca' price program, which sets fixed prices for 70 essential food, beverage, and hygiene items until the end of the year. The program aims to provide stability and accessibility for local businesses and consumers, with prices printed on the products' packaging. The program replaces the Maximum Prices program, which was a temporary measure during the pandemic. The products included range from staples like rice and flour to dairy products, beverages, and hygiene items, with an average price reduction of 7% compared to May. The program is expected to be implemented nationwide with consistency, addressing the needs of local businesses and providing predictability for consumers.

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(Edited by Walter Moreno) This Tuesday the national government launched the "Super Cerca" price program with a basket of 70 basic necessities of the food, beverages and hygiene items with fixed values until the end of the year that will have the value printed on their packaging. The presentation was made by the Minister of Productive Development, Matías Kulfas. The minister explained that "Super Cerca will complement Care Prices, which reaches 33 percent of businesses", and with this "we seek to reach those in proximity." In addition, he confirmed the end of the Maximum Prices program, launched at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic "because it was a provisional measure that began to disarm in November 2020." Kulfas said that "Super Cerca" was achieved after agreeing with large companies 70 products at "accessible and clear" prices. Super Cerca is made up of 30 warehouse products, 10 dairy products, 2 varieties of bakery products, 5 non-alcoholic beverages, 6 clothing care ...

Source: Diariouno