The cooperation agreement will be signed by the authorities of the Altai region and major grocery shopping network. Its purpose is to curb the growth of prices for socially important food products, reported the press service of the regional administration.

"Interaction will also affect the sale of products produced in the region. Work with retail chains operating in the region on these issues already carried out", - said the Agency.

In stores is expected to be minimal markup on the products of the first necessity, and to fix the price of certain goods. In the list of 40 food, the price of which will constantly monitor relevant agencies.

Also in the agreement spelled out the point about the expansion of the social network of stores (now in the Altai region 150), where the socially unprotected layers of the population can purchase products at 5-15% cheaper than the average cost.

As noted in the administration of the region, the agreement will be signed in the near future.