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Ghee, which is a crucial ingredient in Ramadan meals for many, costs just under Dh10 for a litre, which Carrefour says is a drop of almost 50 per cent.
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Carrefour has launched its 'Emirati Fresh Festival', which will stock and promote local produce. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
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The supermarket has 6,000 products in its Ramadan range, many of which the chain says are discounted by up to 50 per cent.
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Promotional boxes containing essential items for Dh50 and Dh100 will be available at its store in Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai.
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Christophe Orcet, head of commercial and operations for Carrefour UAE, at the store.
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A 24-pack of 500ml bottles of Masafi water is now Dh8.75, which the chain says is a reduction of 59 per cent.
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Five litres of sunflower oil in bulk will cost half price during the holy month.
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Ghee, which is a crucial ingredient in Ramadan meals for many, costs just under Dh10 for a litre, which Carrefour says is a drop of almost 50 per cent.
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Carrefour has launched its 'Emirati Fresh Festival', which will stock and promote local produce. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
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The supermarket has 6,000 products in its Ramadan range, many of which the chain says are discounted by up to 50 per cent.
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Promotional boxes containing essential items for Dh50 and Dh100 will be available at its store in Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai.
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Christophe Orcet, head of commercial and operations for Carrefour UAE, at the store.
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A 24-pack of 500ml bottles of Masafi water is now Dh8.75, which the chain says is a reduction of 59 per cent.
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Five litres of sunflower oil in bulk will cost half price during the holy month.
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Ghee, which is a crucial ingredient in Ramadan meals for many, costs just under Dh10 for a litre, which Carrefour says is a drop of almost 50 per cent.
Carrefour's home-grown produce keeps prices down during Ramadan
Supermarket chain has worked with local suppliers and producers to ensure staples are in plentiful supply
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23 February, 2023
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