The governor of Havana, Yanet Hernández Pérez, issued a Resolution that sets new maximum purchase and sale prices for the marketing of agricultural products In the capital.
The measure seeks, according to the document, “to guarantee greater equity and transparency in access to food” and reinforce the state control in an economic context marked by the inflation and shortage.
The regulations establish price limits for producers, wholesalers and retailers in different distribution channels.
According to the newspaper Havana Tribunethe measure also includes state markets managed by Collection, the Youth of Labor and Points of Sale of Urban Agriculture.
It also sets maximum retail prices for supply and demand markets, non -agricultural cooperatives, self -employed workers and street vendors, as well as for agricultural fairs.
Unlike previous regulations, prices will not be arranged at the municipal level, but They will apply uniformly to the entire province.
The resolution leaves regulations 69 of April 28, 2025 and other previous provisions related to the approval of wholesale and retail prices.
The provincial government argues that the measure will contribute to protecting consumers in a scenario marked by the rise in life costs.
