Jordan reviews bread prices and stock
The Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply in Jordan discussed the stock levels of staple food commodities, clarifying that the kingdom's reserves are sufficient for between two to more than three months, depending on the type of product. Specifically, the sugar stock is 51.98 tons, enough for over two months; rice stocks amount to 54.09 tons, providing approximately three months; and vegetable oils total 31.19 tons, lasting about two and a half months. Jordan also has adequate reserves of chickpeas, beans, lentils, and dried milk. Additionally, the strategic wheat stock is 719,000 tons, with tenders covering more than 8 months of supply, while the barley stock reaches 642,000 tons. The government has allocated 105 million dinars to maintain bread prices and 66 million dinars to support livestock feed prices.
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