This happens within the framework of the negotiation for the continuity of the Fair Prices programwhich involved price remarking after the runoff.
In the United Supermarkets Association (ASU) reported that they are in a process of talks with the Commerce secretary with the purpose of avoid “excessive increases”. This happens within the framework of the negotiation for the continuity of the Fair Prices programwhich involved price remarking after the runoff.
“We are maintaining meetings at the Ministry of Commerce with the purpose of adapt to the post-electoral situation the current pricing agreements timely formalized,” they detailed in the statement. What was written by the association of supermarketsrefers to the program Fair Priceswhich seeks to contain the value of a group of products of the basic basket.
In that sense, the chamber that brings together supermarkets stated that the validity of the program prices will be until December 10, 2023.
Supermarkets: negotiations to contain prices
In that sense, the ASU indicated that these days they are prioritizing the dialogue with the value chain to direct situations that allow guarantee supply and “adapt the current path with the objective of avoid excessive increases”.
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Within the framework of the transition between the government of Alberto Fernández and the elected president Javier Mileiin the statement they reported that a significant number of the signatory supplier firms of the Fair Prices programrelated to the main items, adapted to this initiative, with “increments during this week range on average between 5 and 12%“. And they stated that during December will operate traditional monthly program increase in the order of 8%.
Source: Ambito
