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CHINA PRESS: China Food Prices To Be Stable Over Golden Week

CHINA PRESS

Officials expect food prices to remain stable over the Golden Week holiday given the sufficient production capacity of live pigs, poultry and eggs, according to Jin Xiandong, spokesperson at the National Development and Reform Commission. Vegetable prices were generally stable with cucumber and rapeseed prices falling recently after a rise in August, Jin noted. The NDRC will strengthen market and price monitoring to ensure the supply and price stability of important commodities during key periods, Jin added.

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Officials expect food prices to remain stable over the Golden Week holiday given the sufficient production capacity of live pigs, poultry and eggs, according to Jin Xiandong, spokesperson at the National Development and Reform Commission. Vegetable prices were generally stable with cucumber and rapeseed prices falling recently after a rise in August, Jin noted. The NDRC will strengthen market and price monitoring to ensure the supply and price stability of important commodities during key periods, Jin added.