Food prices in August this year compared with August 2015 increased by 15.7%.
Thus, according to the Statistics Committee, the price of sugar rose by 63.6%, cereals – by 45.3%, coffee, tea and cocoa – by 33.6%, oils and fats – by 30.1%, bread – by 28 , 2%, confectionery products – by 22.6%, fish and seafood – by 21.7%, bakeries and flour products – by 17.9%, pasta – by 17.8%, fruit and vegetables – by 16, 9%, flour – by 13.4%, alcoholic beverages – by 11.3%, dairy products – by 8.8%, reports the IA “Kazakh-Zerno”.
The increase in prices for meat and meat products for the named period was 6.9%. poultry price level became higher by 18.2%, sausage products – by 9.1%, beef – by 4.8%, pork – by 3.2%, mutton – by 2.7%, horse meat – 1.8%.
