The Minister of Development Takis Theodorikakos and the Minister of Rural Development and Food Costas Tsiaras had a meeting today (21.3.2025), where they discussed the increased needs arising for his period Easter.
All market data were put on the table, as well as the next moves to ensure smooth conditions in the face of Easter. In the next period, reinforced controls will be launched by the competent authorities of the two ministries, both at the wholesale and retail stadium, with the aim of observing the projected profit rate and preventing distortions in the market.
The two ministers have made it clear that the Government would continue to closely monitor developments, aiming for an Easter table with affordable prices and without surprise for consumers. Next week, the Ministry of Development will be issued by the Ministerial Decision on Easter basket and the products it will include as part of the effort to keep prices for the general consumer public.
As it was confirmed, during a meeting at the Ministry of Development among the competent ministers Takis Theodorikakos and Kostas Tsiaras, the main objective is to protect the consumer and to support Greek production, through targeted actions that prevent unjustified ratings and phenomena.
The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Food, Christos Kellas.