The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Makers (NASPAWAP) has suggested to all its individuals to audit upward the costs of their items.
In a press discharge marked by the National President, Magnus Nunoo, the Affiliation expressed that among other things, sachet water will be sold at 40pesewas, whereas 500ml bottled water, already sold at GHC1.00 will presently be sold at GHC1.50.
The unused costs will take impact from Monday, December 27, 2021.
“It is prescribed that the 500ml bottled water be retailed at GHC1.50, and the 750ml or medium measure bottled water be retailed at GHC2.00. The 1.5L or expansive bottled water is to be retailed at GHS3.50,†parts of the articulation examined.
The Affiliation included that “frosted sachet water will be retailed at 40peswas. A pack of sachet water, 500ml by 30pcs, will presently be offer at GHC4.50 from the retail trucks. Mini shops will presently retail a pack of sachet at GHC6 per sack least.â€
The cost audit, they clarified, has been required by the rising fetched of inputs counting fuel, vehicle spare parts and packaging materials, which are basically imported.
The Affiliation encouraged all individuals to survey appropriately, their costs to guarantee consistency over the nation, including that within the past, makers bore portion or all of these charges fair to outlive. Be that as it may, it is getting to be progressively unsustainable for the neighborhood water industry.
“Regrettably, fuel cost audits pull in a part of open objection anytime the government forces the smallest charge on it. Be that as it may, the open turns a daze eye to charges on bottled water, which account for the tall costs buyers have to be compelled to bear,†the Affiliation included.
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