Treasury: End dairy price control

22.05.2011                      18.Ijar, 5771                      Lag BaOmer; Tag 33 des Omer

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Treasury: End dairy price control

While some basic dairy products are limited in number, they still make up 30% of the public's dairy consumption, since they are 100% to 150% cheaper than products whose prices are set by the market.

The Finance Ministry thinks the era of price-controlled dairy products is ready to end, dairy-sector sources told TheMarker.
Senior finance officials have been pressuring Agriculture Minister Orit Noked to end the regulation, though her ministry reportedly objects vehemently to the move….