The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured consumers at the weekend they will have access to affordable basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) amid the global inflation.
THE Department of Trade and Industry assured consumers at the weekend they will have access to affordable basic necessities and prime commodities amid the global inflation.
Pascual underscored the agency’s monitoring mandate, which he said is designed to prevent profiteering and hoarding. DTI said the monitored firms carried an average of 71 stock keeping units , 15 of which were priced within the SRP level while 56 were priced even lower than the SRP in the latest bulletin.
Commodities that increased prices include canned sardines in tomato sauce, processed milk, coffee 3-in-1, original noodles, bread, detergent soap, canned meat, candles, and condiments.The agency assured the public that price adjustments were “carefully” studied and kept to a minimum to ensure that affordable goods are still available in the market.
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