RIYADH: The Saudi Grain Organization Corp. has issued a tender to import as much as 535,000 tons of wheat, according to a statement.
This is to be applicable for the time period between November 2022 and February 2023.
Distributed to nine shipments, two ships are set to arrive at Jeddah Islamic Port, three ships to Yanbu Commercial Port, three ships to King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam, and another ship to the port of Jizan.
The tender comes within the organization’s plan to maintain the strategic stocks of wheat and meet the demand from the milling companies, Ahmad Al-Fares, governor of SAGO, said.
Located in Riyadh, SAGO is part of the grain and oilseed milling industry.