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Bakers To Increase Prices of Bread Again By 30% | SEE REASONS

Thompson Nsisongabasi

May 27, 2021

The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN) has asked its members to increase the prices of bread and other items by 30 percent due to the rise of economic inflation across the country.

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The association's stakeholders explained that the sudden increase in bread prices is due to the high cost of production and commodities such as sugar, yeast, and flour.

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The directive was part of the resolution reached during the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the association held in Abuja.

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National President of AMBCN, Masur Umar, acknowledged that there will be a 30 percent increase in the prices of bread in the coming days.

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"After considering the impact of the skyrocketed prices of baking ingredients/materials, for the survival of our noble business, which is presently bleeding, the association came to the conclusion to adjust our prices by 30 percent,ÔÇØ the statement reads.

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