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The Minister of Agriculture proposes government intervention to stabilize food prices by capping commercial markups on all food products. This measure aims to boost consumption and support the food industry amid economic pressures. Florin Barbu emphasizes the need for a government analysis considering inflation's impact on various sectors. He believes that limiting markups could enhance sales and productivity in food processing units, which have seen a decline in activity and rising unemployment. However, some in the retail sector express concerns that this could shift pressure onto non-food items, leading to price increases in those categories.