It is noted that producer prices for bakery products are at a stable level.
“So, over the past year, selling prices for bread made from wheat flour increased by 4.6%, for bread made from rye-wheat flour - by 5.9%, which is comparable to the inflation rate ... The Ministry of Agriculture does not expect a significant increase in prices for bread in the future, "- quoted by RIA Novosti statement.
Earlier, Kommersant reported that bread producers had warned retailers about a 7-12% price increase for their products.
The chairman of the Union of Consumers of Russia, Pyotr Shelishch, in an interview with Vechernyaya Moskva, announced a possible rise in prices for basic foodstuffs.