They put an alarm on milk in the market

After alcoholic beverages, diapers and baby food, milk joined the caravan of products for which the markets took extra security measures. While the price increases in chain markets, which the government has pushed to prevent price increases due to the upcoming elections, were unstoppable, milk in some markets was also alarmed due to economic difficulties. The milk crisis, which began with the deficit producer sending his animals to slaughter last year, translated into high prices with the effect of inflation, while markets began to put dairy products on the shelves with alarm, whose prices had gone up. .

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The social media post shows that milk, one of the consumer goods whose prices have risen most recently, has raised alarm. Last year, following products like nappies, razors and detergents with alarms, the introduction of chips in milk was met with surprise. In the markets, UHT milk is sold at prices ranging from 22 to 27 TL per liter, while pasteurized milk is sold with a price range of 35 to 40 TL. Meanwhile, in Gaziantep, the “Baklava Capital”, baklava prices have risen for the second time in a month. Accordingly, the price per kilogram of fresh baklava, which was sold for TL340 a month ago, increased from TL400 to TL400 for carrot slices, from TL400 to TL470 for carrot slices, from TL420 to TL500 for şöbiyet, and from 500 TL to 580 TL for donuts with pistachio.rosa a. Gaziantep residents reacted to the surge in baklava.

Cheese is sold by the slice

While milk was joined by chips, the cut-off period began for cheese, whose price competed with meat for a period. In social media posts, it was seen that some grocery chains started selling “sliced” cheese. It is seen that Tulum cheese, whose weight is 169.50 TL per kilogram, is sold in slices of 35-40 grams at a price that varies between 5-10 TL per slice in a chain market. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute, cow cheese production decreased by 4.8% in the period January-November 2022, while the amount of milk collected decreased by 3.2%.