The largest retail chains in Russia have denied the lack of bananas in the country, information about which appeared on February 11. Their statement is quoted by TASS.
Representatives of the chains said that the supply of bananas is stable, and there has been no recent increase in purchase prices. Thus, Magnit noted that guaranteed supplies of bananas provided almost all of the planned sales volume by the end of the year.
A representative of X5 Retail said that price increases in the foreseeable future will be avoided thanks to the company’s own import tools. Also, the absence of problems was reported in “Auchan”.
/Media reports.