Bread price goes up

29 October 2012 04:41 am Views - 3854

The price of a 450 g of loaf of bread would be increased by Rs.2 with effect from midnight today, the All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Asscoaition Chairman N.K.Jayawardana said.

The decision to increase the prices of all bakery products including the bread has been taken following the price hike of wheat flour last Friday.

Mr. Jayawardene said that bakery owners met this morning to make a final decision on revised prices. The price of Prima flour was increased by Rs 6 and Serendib flour by Rs 4 a kilogramme from midnight on Friday.