While production may slip, consumption is expected to remain stable at 11.7 million tonnes
Organizers said the programme aims to reduce reliance on imported wheat, raise incomes for smallholder farmers, and broaden consumer choice.
Egypt has also been expanding its storage capacity and modernising logistics infrastructure to strengthen food security.
The project was delivered in collaboration with Bühler Group and SCE Silo Construction & Engineering.
The newly commissioned plant is designed to have a daily crushing capacity of 12 tons of soybeans, capable of producing up to 10 tons of high-quality refined oil for the domestic market.