OREANDA-NEWS. August 21, 2013.Agrarian Fund continues to carry interventions with flour targeting to ensure production of social kinds of bread. Over 8 months of the current year bread baking enterprises have purchased from the Agrarian Fund almost 200 thousand tons of flour for production social kinds of bread.

From the year’s start 54 processing enterprises have produced 205 thousand tons of flour. At this, almost 200 thousand tons of flour have been supplied to bread baking enterprises for production social kind of bread in the current year. For comparison, in 2008 there were sold 66.6 thousand tons, in 2009 – 10.9 thousand tons, in 2010 – 117.5 thousand tons, in 2011 – 32 thousand tons, in 2012 – 36.7 thousand tons. 

It should be noted that the price of flour in 2013 for the bakers remain unchanged against 2012 and lower than the market one. Moreover, during the first quarter of the current year the Agrarian Fund provided flour to bread bakeries at the price by 10% lower than the market price.