The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade said on Thursday that wheat imports were reduced by 30.3 percent, from LE2.3 billion for 6.4 million tons in 2014 to LE1.6 billion for 4.6 million tons in 2015, thanks to the new bread distribution system that allows for saving LE12 billion per year in flour.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm