The Vice Ministry of Defense of User and Consumer Rights (VDDUC) reported on Tuesday that, together with the National Confederation of Panificadores de Bolivia, They reinforced their commitments to ensure that battle bread maintain your weight and right price in the west of the country, “In an effort to protect the rights of citizenship.”
In a summary of the meeting held with the bakeries, published in the Official Portal of the VDDUC, it was reported that both parties consolidated agreements that establish that The battle bread must be maintained with a weight of 60 grams and a price of 0.50 Bolivians.
As a result of the meeting, several actions were defined:
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Perform objective tests nationwide, according to an established schedule, to Verify weight and price of battle bread.
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Immediately attend to claims and complaints presented by the population in the corresponding instances.
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Make joint controls with the leadership of the bakery sector, in order to guarantee the quality, the fair weight and the agreed price.
Vice Minister Jorge Silva said The government “will continue firm” in the defense of the rights of consumers. “We will continue to perform the controls so that the Flour, butter and subsidized sugar They are used in the elaboration of battle bread, guaranteeing that it reaches the consumer at a fair price and weight. “
In addition, the authority called to citizens, highlighting that the social control and active participation of the population are fundamental to denounce any irregularity.
