In the stores of national retail chains Kaluga region in the period from 17 to 24 January, an increase in the prices of several products of fruit and vegetable: sweet pepper by 1.8%, bananas — by 2.9 percent, grapes — by 2%, Mandarin 3.6%. About it on January 28 reports the correspondent of REGNUM according to the materials of the meeting of the regional headquarters for the monitoring of and rapid response to changes in food prices, as well as the working group on prevention of unjustified increase of the cost.

Meanwhile, the maximum price among the neighboring regional centers in the Central Federal district in Kaluga are fixed for butter, sunflower oil, liquid pasteurised milk and sour cream and potatoes,

The Minister for competition policy of the Kaluga region Nikolay Vladimirov strongly recommends that the managers of the retailers to ensure the availability of products from manufacturers in Kaluga on the shelves marked with stoppers "Buy Kaluga". Also, a representative of the commercial facilities in case of unreasonable increase in prices by suppliers of goods to be monitored, it is proposed to provide the appropriate information in the Kaluga office of the Federal Antimonopoly service of Russia.