Zidan Hints at Possibility of Special Law on Food Margins

Ljubljana, 19 January - Agriculture, Food and Forestry Minister Dejan Zidan responded to the announced food price hikes on Wednesday by saying that his ministry would draft a law regulating margins in the food supply chain if negotiations with retailers failed to produce an agreement.

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Zidan comments on growing food prices and safety in the food chain. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Zidan comments on growing food prices and safety in the food chain.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Zidan comments on growing food prices and safety in the food chain. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Zidan comments on growing food prices and safety in the food chain.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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