The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) yesterday imposed maximum retail prices for non-packeted and packeted white sugar as Rs.100 and Rs.105 respectively per kilogramme with effect from midnight.
CAA Chairman Anura B. Meddegoda PC said that the maximum retail price had been imposed through two Gazette notifications.
“The maximum retail price of 1kg of non-packeted white sugar is Rs.100 whilst 1 kg of packeted white sugar will be Rs. 105. The wholesale price of 1 kg of sugar will be Rs.92,” he said
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