2011-12-11 - AMEinfo.com | Saudi Arabia | Latest News - Saudi Arabia: The Saudi ministry of commerce and industry has moved in to curb the soaring prices of baby milk products imported to the kingdom, Arab News has reported. As part of the initiative, the ministry has asked the ministry of finance to strictly enforce its new regulation that all baby milk importers must make only a marginal and reasonable profit and that they should place price tags on their subsidised containers. The move is "aimed at achieving stability in the prices of an essential consumer product, as was the case with a similar measure implemented earlier in regulating the prices of pharmaceutical products," said Abdul Rahman Al-Abdul Razaq, undersecretary for consumer affairs at the ministry.  

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