Ukraine eyes inflation-busting price caps

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An eating contest where hungry competitors stuff down salted pig fat is proving a hit in Ukraine. The pig fat, known as salo, is a national delicacy, whose popularity is underlined by the success of the competition now in its third year.

Ukraine eyes inflation-busting price caps

Published: 25 March, 2008, 15:48

Ukrainian traditional food "Salo", smoked and salted pork fat (image from bp1.blogger.com)

Ukraine's government plans to set price controls on key food stuffs in a bid to stifle inflation, which reached almost 17% last year. The draft proposal has been published on the government's web site.

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