The delivery of bread to dozens of stores, along with the rising fuel prices, has created a situation where logistics accounts for 30% of the product's cost. This was reported by the president of the All-Ukrainian Association of Bakers (VAP) Yuriy Duchenko. "Flour used to be key – 60% of the cost. Today, it is only 35%. The industry is responding to rising costs: optimizing routes, new logistics models, and using modern electric transport for transportation," he wrote. The expert emphasized that currently, manufacturers are studying the efficiency of switching to electric vans from European manufacturers, which cost EUR 50-75 thousand on the Ukrainian market. Analysts advise paying attention to certain models of Chinese electric cars with a range of 350-500 km. Experts emphasize that small craft businesses are not able to meet the logistics needs of large cities, so the burden falls on industrial giants who are forced to adapt to new economic realities. Due to power outages, ...