Georgiadis in SKAI for increases in bread: The price of wheat has more than quadrupled worldwide

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Telephone intervention for increases in bread prices made on SKAI and the show “Today” the Minister of Development, Adonis Georgiades noting that the price of raw material, wheat, has more than quadrupled globally.

«Wheat is not a domestically produced product except in very small quantities“, He stated characteristically and added that the government also supports the ovens with the electricity subsidy.

At the suggestion of the bakers to subsidize importers in order for the raw material to reach them cheaper, Mr. Georgiadis replied “to subsidize electricity, wheat and how many more goods»;

In terms of market controls and fines, stressed that the DIMEA (Inter-Service Market Control Unit) that we have set up at the Ministry of Development is constantly conducting inspections and has imposed the largest fines in its history and only on adults. «Fines of 150,000-700,000 euros have been imposed on large supermarket chains and large wholesale companies.“, concluded.

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