Representatives of the food industry in France will negotiate with retailers ahead of schedule on the revision of food prices. In this respect Wrote Reuters cites a message from the Republic’s Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire.
According to the minister, the decision to negotiate came prematurely after he pressured major food companies to cut prices.
“This is great news for consumers, which means prices will be lowered ahead of schedule so we can break the inflationary spiral,” Le Maire said after meeting with food industry officials.
President Emmanuel Macron in the second half of April declarationFood prices in France will remain high until the beginning of autumn. He also noted that the minimum wage in France continues to rise.
BMF TV in the first half of April introduced According to data, almost 80% of the poorest people in France face the need to save food due to rising food prices.