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Factsheet for measure SI-2023-26/3228 – measures in Slovenia
Country | Slovenia , applies nationwide |
Time period | Temporary, 01 July 2023 – 31 December 2023 |
Context | War in Ukraine, Cost of Living Crisis |
Type | Legislations or other statutory regulations |
Category |
Promoting the economic, labour market and social recovery into a green future
– Other |
Author | Maja Breznik (University of Ljubljana) and Eurofound |
Measure added | 08 June 2023 (updated 13 June 2023) |
Facing rising food prices as a result of inflation, the government issued the Order on the Compulsory Reporting of Data on Prices of Agricultural Products on 31 May 2023. It obliges food producers, intermediaries, manufacturers and traders to send monthly reports on the purchase or selling prices, the quantities purchased or sold and the origin of agricultural products. The measure aims to monitor, analyse and control food product prices for cereals, meat, milk, eggs, fruit and vegetables.
Reporting obligations apply to the whole food supply chains, including producers, intermediaries, manufacturers and traders. They are:
Companies must send data to the Agency for Agricultural Markets and Rural Development. With the help of informed evidence, the government will engage in a dialogue with stakeholders in the food industry to find effective ways to control prices in the food chain.
No information available.
Workers | Businesses | Citizens |
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Does not apply to workers |
Sector specific set of companies
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Does not apply to citizens |
Actors | Funding |
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National government
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No special funding required
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Social partners' role in designing the measure and form of involvement:
Trade unions | Employers' organisations | |
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Role | No involvement as case not in social partner domain | No involvement |
Form | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Social partners' role in the implementation, monitoring and assessment phase:
No information available.
No information available
This case is sector-specific
Economic area | Sector (NACE level 2) |
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A - Agriculture, Forestry And Fishing | A1 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities |
A3 Fishing and aquaculture |
This case is not occupation-specific.
Citation
Eurofound (2023), Mandate to regularly transmit information regarding the price of agricultural and food products, measure SI-2023-26/3228 (measures in Slovenia), EU PolicyWatch, Dublin, https://static.eurofound.europa.eu/covid19db/cases/SI-2023-26_3228.html
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