The introduction of the environmental charge will affect the prices of some items, however, the quantitative Influence of this factor has not been estimated, said Last news in the Ministry of economic development. the Ministry believes that the environmental tax will affect the price of 54 categories of items and packaging. The influence of this factor to fix the retail prices of beer have not been assessed. in early October, the Ministry of environment has proposed to increase the rate of environmental charge for those plants that are not recycling their items. Russian manufacturers and importers of items, according to the law "on wastes of production and consumption" have the opportunity to choose to provide separate waste disposal from use of items, fulfilling special regulations disposal, or to pay the environmental fee. As wrote on Tuesday the newspaper " Kommersant ", the producers of food products and drinks, such as beer, warned authorities about a possible increase in consumer prices at least 1%, if the initiative of the Ministry of environment will be implemented. Market players have called this collection "casinoroom" in favor of processors and are sure to defend it, fulfilling regulations regarding the disposal of waste is impossible. <span style="color:darkgray