A possible extension of the cap on the markups on all products is an unjustified and extremely damaging measure, and there is no viable argument to substantiate it, according to Romalimenta federation of food employers' associations. "As we have repeatedly shown, the state stepping in the market is, sometimes, a necessary evil, provided that it has an exceptional character and limited in time and scope, which is not the case now: what was intended for three months has already reached a year and