In an inter-ministerial meeting held at the Maximos Palace under the Prime Minister Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the operation of the market, the food adequacy of the country, the international data in the trade of agricultural products, supplies and energy and how they affect production costs were examined.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Rural Development, the meeting “confirmed the smooth flow of the market and the operation of the supply chain”, and stressed that “there is daily contact of the relevant ministers with all market participants through which the absolute sufficiency of goods “.
Especially for sunflower oil confirmed for this product “the smooth operation of the market. “It is clear that there is no issue of shortages, the supply is adequate, while in terms of the movement of certain supply chains to proceed to a precautionary ceiling, this was done in order to avoid unnecessary storage of this product.”
The Minister of Rural Development and Food, Mr. Georgantas, pointed out that there is always the possibility of increasing domestic production, while improving the distribution between biofuel use and domestic use can further help increase the quantities available for consumption.
Regarding import of cereals, Ukraine is not one of the main suppliers and the supply of the market from the main suppliers continues unhindered.
At the same time, it was decided intensification of controls to deal with unfair commercial practices and possible speculation.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Rural Development, “the government is constantly analyzing new data and toolbox updatesas proposed by the European Commission, which is constantly evaluated as a basis for the interventions that will follow.
For the primary sector
THE Primary Sector will continue to have the full support of the government, as it is directly affected by the energy and geopolitical crisis and which is a sensitive structural pillar of development of the Greek economy. For this reason, all available tools are utilized within the framework of the EU and the resilience of the Greek economy.
The meeting was attended by the Minister of Finance, Christos Staikouras, the Minister of Development and Investment, Adonis Georgiadis, the Minister of Environment and Energy, Costas Skrekas, the Minister of Development and Food, George Georgantas, the Minister of Epikrate, the coordination of the Government Project, Akis Skertsos, the Deputy Minister of Finance, Theodoros Skylakakis, the Deputy Minister under the Prime Minister and Government Spokesman Giannis Oikonomou, the General Secretary of the Prime Minister, Grigoris Dimitriadis, the General Secretary of the Municipality and NSRF Dimitris Skalkos, the General Secretary of Energy and Mineral Raw Materials, Alexandra Sdoukou, the General Secretary of Coordination Thanasis Kontogeorgis, the Deputy Government Spokesperson Aristotelia Pelonis and the Director of the Office, the Chief Executive Officer.
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