Supermarkets are gradually being informed of the list proposed by the Ministry of Development and Investment, which includes the 31 product categories from which the 50 products to be included in the «Housewife’s Basket.».
At a recent meeting between the leadership of the Ministry of Development and Investment and representatives of supermarkets, department stores, and retail chains, it was agreed that The supermarket's household shopping basket will include zero or very small price increases for 50 products.
According to information from the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA), the list includes the following basic products:
PRODUCT CATEGORY PRODUCTS
1 PYZI * «Carolina» long-grain rice
2 BREAD * Toast bread
- Bread loaf
Toast
3 PASTA * No. 6 Spaghetti
4 XOIPINO. * Packaged
5 POULTRY. * Packaged
6 SIDE DISHES. * Turkey and/or pariza
7 FROZEN FISH * At least one product
FRESH WHOLE MILK. * Fresh whole milk
9 FRESH MILK, REDUCED-FAT * Fresh, low-fat milk <2%
PRESERVED MILK. * Evaporated milk
11 YOGURT * Plain cow's milk yogurt
- Plain cow's milk yogurt (low fat <2%)
12 TYPIA * Feta
- Gouda
Low-fat cheese
13 OTHER FOOD ITEMS * Canned tomato juice
14 AYGA * Cages and Barns
15 MARGARINE AND OTHER VEGETABLE OILS * Margarines
16 OLIVE OIL. * Virgin olive oil
OTHER EDIBLE OILS. * Sunflower oil
18 FROZEN LAXANIKA * At least one of the following: frozen peas, frozen okra, or frozen green beans
19 ZAXAPH. * White sugar
BABY FOOD. * Baby food (infant formula)
- Infant formula (infant milk)
21 COFFEE * Greek coffee
- Instant coffee
French coffee
23 TEA-CHAMOMILE * Tea or Chamomile
24 COCOA AND CHOCOLATE POWDER * Cocoa powder
25 TABLE WATER (MINERAL) * Bottled mineral water (500 ml or 1 L)
26 FRUIT JUICES * Orange juice
27 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES * Hand Sanitizers and Antiseptics
- Laundry detergents (liquid and powder—not tablets)
Detergents for mopping and cleaning surfaces – bleach
Dishwashing detergents for hand washing
Kitchen paper
28 PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS * Toothpastes
- Toilet paper
Servettes
Tampon
Shampoo
Soaps in solid form
Incontinence diapers
29 BABY ITEMS * Diapers
- Personal hygiene items for babies (baby wipes)
Personal hygiene products for babies (shampoo)
30 PET FOODS * Dog Food
- Cat food
31 SOFT DRINKS * At least one type of soft drink
