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Social products in Ukraine have risen sharply

Ukraine
Published Nov 27, 2021

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In Ukraine, a significant rise in prices for a number of food products, including social ones, has been recorded. And all this - against the background of the obvious unpreparedness of the state for the heating season and the "cold winter", which forecasters predict. Therefore, in Ukraine, against the background of the energy crisis, the food crisis may break out, according to NAAS Vice President, Academician Anush Balyan. This was reported by NNAN, writes agronews.ua. Rising prices for basic necessities in the retail network have a worrying trend.

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After all, due to the energy crisis, producers have to raise prices, and some are playing on speculative options, said the vice president of NAAS. According to official statistics, a number of social products have risen in price in Ukraine, such as cereals, pasta, flour and bread. “A kilo of buckwheat has already risen in price by 17.5%, rice - by almost 28%, semolina - by 17.3%. The cost of bread of popular varieties increased by 20-22%. The sugar season is just unfolding, and the price of sugar has already jumped by 27-30%. The cost of eggs in stores has increased to 45-50 hryvnias per dozen, and this is only an intermediate indicator. But this jump is not as striking as the price of oil, which rose by 67%, "said Balyan. However, the real price leader was a product that used to be considered the Ukrainian national heritage - lard. The transition of pig farms to meat breeds has led to a rapid increase in the cost of social snacks. In the markets of the capital, the cheapest lard ...
Source: AgronewsUA
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