Rosstat: sugar has become the leader in rising food prices. In 2020, it rose in price by almost 65%
Granulated sugar has become the leader in the growth of consumer food prices in Russia in 2020, follows from data Rosstat . Over the year, sugar has risen in price by 64.54%. At the same time, prices for sunflower oil increased by 25.91%. The cost of cereals and legumes increased by 20.12%, fruits and vegetables became more expensive by 17.4%, eggs - by 15.14%, pasta - by 12.08%, Rosstat said.