AreaSaudi Arabia

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date09/11/2015

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentMarketing

DescriptionApproved establishment of four milling companies, and restructured the Grain Silos and Flour Mills Organization under a new name, the Saudi Grains Organization. The Public Investment Fund of the Ministry of Finance will set up the four flourmill companies, which will be eventually sold to the private sector, to produce wheat flour for domestic market.