Bahrain food stability underscored

IN A MEETING with food traders and suppliers, Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro stressed the importance of continuous co-operation between commercial companies of food and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. He praised positive role played by these companies in providing all food for the month of Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr, which had a great impact in promoting price  stability and to reassure consumers that there was no shortage or scarcity of any food.

The Minister said collaboration between all government parties and private is  important to enhance food security in the country ad always keep a  sufficient stock for a period not less than six months.

He also emphasised the importance of consumer awareness, which contribute significantly to achieve stability.