Price difference between field and shelf is lowest in 10 years
In February 2021 the index reached a maximum of 4.74% and a year ago it stood at 4.37%.
From Coag they recognise that "due to the increase in costs, prices at source have risen", so the differences have narrowed. But this would not have been possible either if, at the same time, the industry and distributors had not adjusted their margins. This is something that can be seen
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