“100% of the products are enough. Logistic centers are completely stocked, trucks constantly drive up to shops. Grocery sales increased from 40 to 60%, ”Interfax quoted him as saying.
According to him, earlier the Ministry of Industry and Trade recommended retail chains to stock up for 21 days. At the same time, the products left in three days. Now, the ministry recommended making purchases “based on 60 days,” the agency writes.
“There is no shortage in terms of products,” Manturov emphasized.
Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko’s press service said the authorities began working with the regions to respond to increased demand for goods. Currently, it is observed in Moscow, the Moscow region and St. Petersburg.
The Federal Customs Service and the Rosselkhoznadzor also instructed the units to prevent obstruction of the free movement of food imports in Russia.