The increase in the prices of 5 food commodities in the month of October 2022

The increase in the prices of 5 food commodities in the month of October 2022

There are now 29 varieties of food commodities, up from 18 in September. This resulted in price increases for 8 commodities, including soap, which is now offered for 6 and a half pounds rather than 6 pounds.
Additionally, automatic washing powder is now available for 20 pounds rather than 18 pounds.
Instead of 4.25 pounds, a bottle of vinegar will cost 5 pounds, and a kilo of lentils will cost 12 pounds as opposed to 11 pounds.

Instead of 24 pounds, a carton of industrial ghee costs 30 pounds.
Additionally, a can of sauce cost 6 pounds rather than 4.75 pounds.
A half-kilo cheese box will cost 14 pounds, not 13, and a quarter-kilo cheese box will cost 7. 5 pounds instead of 7.
10.5 pounds is the cost of one kilogramme of sugar in packaging. 10.5 pounds is the cost of one kilogramme of packaged rice. 12 pounds will get you half a kilo of crushed lentils. 7.50 pounds is the cost of half a kilo of packed beans.

800 grammes, or 30 pounds, of industrial ghee costs money. A quality tea bag costs 40 grammes, or 3. 5 pounds. The cost of a sauce can is 300 pounds. Tetrapak 250 grammes of cheese 7. 5 pounds is the cost. 800 grammes of automatic laundry powder cost 20 pounds. The cost of the standard manual powder is $10.50 for 800 grammes. Laundry soap costs 2.25 pounds for 125 grammes. Price for 125 grammes of toilet soap is $5.50 pounds. Price for 125 grammes of milk powder is 20 pounds. 900 ml of 5% vinegar 5 pounds is the cost.

Oil mixture, 0. 8 litres. It costs 23 pounds. 500 grammes of pasta weighing 5.25 pounds Price for 800 grammes of pasta is 10.5 pounds. A 300 gramme bag of table salt costs one pound. 80 grammes of dishwashing liquid in a bag costs two pounds. Plain yo-yo biscuits cost 1 EGP. Yo-wafers yo’s and biscuits cost two pounds. biscuits called tomoro, $3. Boo biscuits cost three pounds.

The support, according to sources at the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, comes from the addition of 5 new commodities to the list of available goods—vegetable ghee, packed wheat, white tahini, tuna, and jam—bringing the total number of goods delivered to distribution points to 29.
Two pounds worth of Halawa bars
11 pounds of flour in packages. 2 pounds of white tahini. Tuna shredded; 12 pounds. 350 grammes or 14 pounds of jam

The sources outlined the causes of the rise in commodity prices, including inflation and the global financial crisis, as well as the rise in food commodity prices that affected all commodities, particularly those that the Egyptians primarily depend on for their daily meals.

Five food commodities’ prices rose in the month of October 2022.

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