The following statement was released by the Minister of Economy and Trade, Amin Salam’s media office:

In view of the drop in the exchange market and gasoline costs, the Minister of Economy and Trade, Amin Salam, made a directive detailing the weight and price of white Lebanese bread, so that the weight of bundles rose according to the following:

The weight of the small bundle : 375 grams instead of 355 grams.
The weight of the large bundle : 875 grams instead of 830 grams.
The weight of the family bundle : 1095 grams instead of 1035 grams.