AMMAN — The
Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply floated a tender to purchase 120,000 tonnes of wheat to maintain the strategic reserves, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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The ministry said on its official website that the deadline for bids is July 17th.
According to the ministry's figures, Jordan consumes around 60,000 tonnes of wheat per month.
Jordan imports over 96 percent of its wheat needs as domestic production covers only around 4 percent of demand.
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