Bread prices are growing at objective reasons, as production costs increase, the President of the Russian Grain Union Arkady Zlochevsky believes. He told about this “Lente.ru.”
“We also have risen the electricity. And with bread maker, for example, the manufacture of flour, it all enters the cost. Metals have risen strongly. When we talk about flour, in the milling industry there is a so-called, metallic sieve, millstone, and so on, All parts, mostly metallic, “Zlochevsky shared. Also, he said, the cost of transportation costs are growing.
Earlier, the Ministry of Agriculture predicted the rise in rabular flour, bread and sunflower oil in February 2022. So, the rise in price of flour by 2.9 percent is expected, which will lead to an increase in bread prices – it can be more expensive by 2.1 percent. The average cost of loaf loaf can grow to 43 rubles. Also in the department predicted rise in price of sunflower oil by 2.2 percent.