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FEATURE: ALGERIA SEEKS REDUCED DEPENDENCE ON WHEAT IMPORTS

ly common wheat per year, representing about 70% of
its domestic utilization, " the FAO said.
But Algeria is eager to change this cereal grain trade
narrative, especially by reducing its wheat imports
through ramping up of domestic production backed
with new investor-friendly policies meant to attract local and foreign investors.
" The Algerian government and its Ministry of
Agriculture are continuously striving to reduce the imports and increase the domestic production of the crops
that are in demand, " said a market report by Indiabased market researcher Mordor Intelligence.
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