From today, April 22, 2024, until May 4, 2024, the “Godfathers’ Basket” comes into effect, while from April 24, 2024, until May 4, 2024, the “Easter Basket”. It is reminded that the “Lent Basket” is also valid until May 4.
This was announced by the Ministry of Development while it is noted that the “Easter Basket” is an extension of the “Household Basket”, as four new categories of food are added, in order to be an additional outlet for consumers.
Development Minister Kostas Skrekas said: “We support households in practice so that every family table is filled with the necessary goods at the lowest possible prices. Initiatives such as the “Easter Basket” also increase competition between food businesses for the benefit of With the “Godparents’ Basket” we help godparents and parents to buy quality toys at affordable prices, so that all children are happy during these festive days. The first concern of the government and the Ministry of Development is help and relief of all our fellow citizens, especially the most vulnerable”.
The “Easter Basket” includes the following products:
* Lamb
* Goat
* Greek sweet bread
* Easter chocolate eggs and related products
The “Godfathers’ Basket” includes 12 categories of products and enables consumers who are godparents or parents of small children to make cheaper purchases during the Easter period.
The “Godfathers Basket” includes the following products:
* Easter candles – toys
* Board / Puzzle
* Doll toys, dollhouses and other accessories (imitation toys)
* Baby toys
* Action figures
* Construction and building games (eg brick games)
* Vehicles – RC
* Electronic games
* Sports toys (eg balls, children’s basketballs and goals)
* Soft toy
* Music games
* Chocolate eggs and similar products (optional).
It is recalled that the list of already existing products in the “Household Basket” is as follows:
1 Rice
2 Bread for toast
3 Loaf of bread (standard/packaged)
4 toasts
5 Spaghetti No. 6
6 All purpose flour
7 Legumes (lentils)
8 Legumes (beans)
9 Legumes (chickpeas)
10 Paris
11 Turkey (cold cuts)
12 Frozen fish
13 Fresh pork (packaged or not)
14 Fresh chicken (packaged or not)
15 Fresh beef (packaged or not)
16 Fresh whole milk
17 Fresh low-fat milk
18 Highly pasteurized milk (long shelf life) whole
19 Highly pasteurized (long-life) low-fat milk
20 Evaporated milk
21 Unflavored cow’s milk yogurt
22 Unflavored low-fat cow’s milk yogurt
23 Sliced feta cheese
24 White cheese
25 Gouda cheese
26 Low-fat cheese
27 Preserved tomato juice
28 Eggs (cage and barn)
29 Margarines
30 Olive oil
31 Sunflower oil
32 Frozen vegetables (at least two of peas, okra, green beans)
33 White sugar
34 Sweeteners suitable for diabetics
35 Oat products (at least one)
36 Baby cream
37 Infant milk
38 Greek coffee
39 Instant coffee
40 French coffee
41 Orange juice
42 Laundry detergents (liquid and powder – not tablets)
43 Detergents for mopping and cleaning surfaces – bleaches
44 Dishwashing detergents for hand washing
45 Kitchen paper
46 Toilet paper
47 Toothpastes
48 Sanitary napkins or tampons
49 Shampoo
50 Soaps in solid state
51 Incontinence diapers
52 Diapers for babies
53 Baby wipes
54 Baby shampoo
55 Dog food
56 Foods for cats
The following products have been included in the “Lent Basket”:
57 Halva
58 Fasting Salads (spreads – e.g. eggplant salads, taramo salads)
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59 Frozen seafood (at least two types).
SOURCE: AMPE
Tags: Basket Godfathers effective today
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