Representatives of the Mangistau region akimat, local producers, and five major retail chains have signed a memorandum. The retail chains commit to allocate more space for domestic producers and actively use the "Made in Kazakhstan" labeling, according to a statement from the akimat's press service.
Additionally, the large retail chains will cover the delivery costs of local producers' products within 14 days.
Among the major local retail chains that signed the agreement are "Anvar," "Dina," "Altyn Food," "Lider," as well as "Aman," "Dana," and "Nur."
"Last year, we signed memorandums with 12 local producers, and this year their number has increased to 23. We place special emphasis on supporting local producers. To ensure food security overall, it is crucial to support domestic producers and boost food production," said Dastan Murataliev, head of the entrepreneurship and trade department of Mangistau region.
The participants in the memorandum include well-known local producers such as "Maga-Bread," "Berekete-F," "Agargan," "Aktau Agro," "Tuman Shah," "Adil Dairy Plant," "Korkem Alem," "Zhanaozen Dairy Plant," "Brick Center," "Millina Food Production," "Nataly Company," "Aktau – Fish Company," "Aqvo Ideal," "Keruen Drinking Water," "Keremet FOOD," "Doctor Agro LLP," "Abdrahmanov Individual Entrepreneur," "Rysbek Individual Entrepreneur," "Enbek Individual Entrepreneur," "Kainar Individual Entrepreneur," and "JIBEK Individual Entrepreneur."