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The Supply Ministry is reportedly looking to reduce the amount of flour it provides to bakeries producing subsidized bread, an unidentified ministry source tells Al Mal<\/a>. According to the source, the new system \u2014 which would come into effect today if approved \u2014 would cut down flour allocations to bakeries in urban areas to 70% of their current levels, and bakeries in the countryside would have their flour supplies reduced to 50%. The ministry had enacted a new system back in August<\/a> that requires bakeries to pay the ministry market prices for wheat and flour, and receive compensations based on the number of subsidized bread loaves sold through the smartcard system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Supply Ministry is reportedly looking to reduce the amount of flour it provides to bakeries producing subsidized bread, an unidentified ministry source tells Al Mal. 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