A new blow to the pocket of avecina for the next few days. In the last hours, the Argentine Federation of the Bakery and Related Industry issued a statement and suggested a 15% increase in the price of bread and its derivatives.
Given the increases in the raw material they use, such as margarine, yeast, fat, flour, sugar, eggs and premixes, as is the case with electricity, water and gas services, the sector maintains that “it is the only way to combat inflation.
“We know that the baker’s custom was always to adjust his cost to the minimum, taking on his shoulders many of the increases we suffered, but at this time it is unthinkable to continue on the same path, since you cannot sell below the same “, they indicated.
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In this way, the price of a kilo of bread will rise in the city of Santa Fe between 500 and 600 pesosdepending on the variety.
