A joint price analysis and explanatory work with representatives of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the city was carried out in Almaty

The Department of Trade of Almaty, with the participation of representatives of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Almaty, conducted an analysis of prices for socially significant food products in the shopping facilities of the city, and also conducted explanatory work to prevent an increase in prices for socially significant food products.

In the course of explanatory work, information was brought to the responsible persons of retail facilities that, according to Article 9 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Regulation of Trade Activities", the subject of internal trade for socially significant food products sets the size of the maximum trade allowance of no more than fifteen percent of the selling price of the manufacturer or the purchase price of the wholesale supplier.

In addition, the process is explained in which, if the size of the marginal trade allowance exceeds by more than 15% for socially significant food products, the subject is liable according to Article 204-4 of the Administrative Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

According to the Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan No.145 of March 01, 2010, 19 types of products are included in the List of socially significant goods, namely:

Wheat flour from first grade flour	Horns (weight)
Wheat bread made from flour of the first grade	Ground rice (weight)
Beef (shoulder-thoracic part with bones)	Potato
Chicken meat (femur and tibia with pulp adjacent to it)	Carrot canteen
Pasteurized milk with 2.5% fat content in a soft package	Onion
Butter (not salted, not less than 72.5% fat content, without fillers and vegetable fats)	White cabbage   Cottage cheese 5-9% fat content
Kefir 2.5% fat content in a soft package	White sugar-granulated sugar
Buckwheat groats (kernels, weight)	Sunflower oil
Table salt (except extra)	Chicken egg (first category)