Salalah Mills signs agreement to import 110,000 tonnes of Russian wheat

Business Monday 23/June/2025 10:12 AM
By: ONA
Salalah Mills signs agreement to import 110,000 tonnes of Russian wheat

Salalah: Salalah Mills Company in the Dhofar Governorate has announced the signing of an agreement to import 110,000 tons of Russian wheat, with the shipments expected to arrive during July and August.

This step comes as part of the company’s efforts to strengthen Oman’s strategic wheat reserves, keeping pace with regional developments and securing the needs of the local market.

Eng. Ahmed Amer Al Shanfari, Acting CEO of Salalah Mills stated that the agreement falls within the company’s plan to secure its wheat requirements for the second half of 2025. He emphasized the management’s commitment to ensuring the stability of food supplies in the Sultanate of Oman.

In a statement to Oman News Agency (ONA), he noted that Salalah Mills is one of the leading flour production companies in Oman, with a daily production capacity of approximately 1,500 tons and a storage capacity exceeding 200,000 tons.