The Russian government has added chicken and oil eggs to the socially significant food list, Mikhail Mishustin’s resolution, signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mischu. Therefore, eggs and oil manufacturers are exempt from additional payments when delivering products to retailers.
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The specific resolution that the measure will act in relation to the chicken eggs of the first and second categories (Gost 31654-2012) and butter with a fraction of fat mass 72.5% (Gost 32261-2013).
“According to the Law on Commerce, suppliers pay bond retailers for the fact that networks acquire a certain amount of assets of them. The inclusion of oil and eggs in the list of socially significant goods, with respect to which the payment of remuneration is not allowed, will exclude such practice, “explains the government’s website.
The Cabinet of Ministers expects the measure to allow manufacturers to “reduce costs when delivering products to retail chains and directing financial resources released for modernization and expansion of production”, which will lead to a decrease in prices of Final consumers.
Previously, on January 22, Rostat described the potatoes the greatest increase in the price during 2024: prices increased by 92% compared to December 2023. Butter also increased significantly: the average price per kilogram reached almost 1.2 thousand Rublos, which is 36.2%higher than December 2023. Among food products, only chicken eggs (-11.2%) and Sarracene wheat (-6.4%) have fallen significantly.
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Anastasia Kossakovskaya
Source: RB

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