Oman

The wheat farming plan focuses on increasing local production by developing suitable agricultural zones, improving farming practices, and enhancing support for local farmers.

The acquisition adds a 33.34 per cent stake from Gulf Japan Poultry Farm, a transaction that would substantially raise OFM’s holding in the food producer.

Establishing processing in the country would allow for the delivery of small, ready-to-sell batches directly to consumers.

The new bakery built at Khazaen Economic City aims to boost domestic food production, strengthen strategic reserves and serve local and regional markets.

Salalah Mills described the agreement as a key step in its long-term growth and diversification strategy.