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The food prices in Belarus December 2010 compared with December 2009and increased by 13.1%, according to the National Statistics Committee.
According to the National Statistics Committee, for 2010
• sugar price increased by 27.8%;
• potatoes — by 58.7%,
• cereals — by 39.3%,
• oil — by 37.8%,
• fruit — by 25.1%,
• butter — 34.8%
• Milk and dairy products — by 15%
• confectionery products — by 16.9%,
• tea — 10.3%
• Cheese — by 18.6%,
• alcoholic beverages — by 9.1%, meat and poultry — by 10.6%,
• bread — by 4.5%.
Most grew potatoes, vegetables, fruits, butter, oil, eggs, canned fish.