Minister of Agriculture Dr Fahd bin Abdul-Rahman Balghunaim signed here today with one of the specialized Italian companies a contract for setting up a flour mill at the branch of the General Organization for Grain Silos and Flour Mills in Hail region. The contract worth SR 128,975,000 will be implemented within a period of 16 months. Dr Balghunaim reiterated the keenness of the Saudi Government on making flour available for Saudi citizens and residents in Hail region. He noted that the flour mill with a productive capacity of 600 tons of wheat per day, will manufacture more than six kinds of flour.
