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Mayonnaise in Russian minimarkets in February became cheaper, and candies are more expensive

Mayonnaise
Russia
Published Mar 13, 2021

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Prices for groceries in non-chain retail in February practically did not change compared to January, but for some items the dynamics was very noticeable: for example, sweets went up in price, and mayonnaise became almost as much cheaper, Evotor told RIA Novosti. "Prices for food in February compared to January practically did not change, and compared to February last year, they grew by 4.9%," the company said, assessing the dynamics of its own food index.

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The indicator is calculated on the basis of actual data on purchases in non-chain trade, taking into account 187 product names out of 47 key product categories for traditional trade. According to the data, more than other goods - by 4% - in February, compared to January, rose in price for chocolates; in addition, the average price for kefir and canned vegetables increased by 3%, vegetable and butter, margarine, spread, semi-finished meat products and dairy products rose by 2% in non-chain retail. Porridge and buckwheat became more expensive by an average of 1%. The rise in prices in some categories in February was offset by a fall in prices in other categories: for example, the average price of goods in the "Mayonnaise" category fell by 3.4% over the month, in the category "Cookies, crackers" - by 3.6%. Products in the categories "Sweets, caramel, lollipops", "Ground coffee", "Porridge", ...
Source: Milknews
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