Tunisian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb convened a meeting with representatives from wholesale fruit and vegetable markets on Tuesday, October 20th. The focus of the meeting was securing their cooperation with new state measures aimed at curbing increasing prices. These measures reportedly include price controls, monitoring of stock levels, and increased inspections. The Tunisian government is intervening to address the rising cost of essential food items. Details of the specific agreements reached with market representatives were not immediately available. This action signifies the government’s intent to directly influence the pricing of produce at the wholesale level in Tunisia. The article first appeared on [website name withheld].