Considerations for stores to remain closed this Sunday, the first of the summer sales, due to the heat – “We are proceeding with checks on supermarket suppliers to prevent possible profiteering”, said the Minister of Development
In the next few days, the findings from the controls on the entire supply chain will be announced, he stressed radio of SKAI 100.3and to Vassilis Chiotis and Noti Papadopoulos, o Minister of Development, Kostas Skrekasasked for accuracy.
We are proceeding with inspections of supermarket suppliers to prevent possible profiteering, said Mr. Skrekas, underlining that inflation persists especially in fruits and vegetables.
He stated at the same time that the DIMEA (Interagency Market Control Unit) in the last few days started checks for the protection of Greek PDO products.
Regarding the upcoming heat wave, he stated that in consultation with the Athens Chamber of Commerce, it will be decided by Thursday whether the shops will open this Sunday, the 16th of the month, which is the first Sunday of the sales, or whether the opening will be postponed to the following one, due to of the heat.
He stated at the same time that strict controls are being carried out for misleading discounts and bargains and the findings will be announced soon.
Source: Skai
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