Hassad announces strategic plan to fill any possible shortage of grains, oilseeds, wheat – The Peninsula

Hassad announces strategic plan to fill any possible shortage of grains, oilseeds, wheat – The Peninsula

Doha: Hassad Food announced the development of a strategic rapid action plan to satisfy the local market needs of grains, oilseeds, and wheat in the event of any shortage or imbalance in the global supply chain, through the company's international and local investments.

Eng. Mohamed Al Sadah, Chief Executive Officer, Hassad Food, commented: "We developed a strategic rapid action plan in line with Hassad's investment strategy, to achieve food security for the State of Qatar."

He explained that Hassad could supply all types of grains, oilseeds, and wheat from several sources, including North America, South America, Turkey, Australia, and the Black Sea region.

Hassad's CEO added, "In 2020, Hassad acquired shares in Sunrise Foods International, the world's leading organic grains and oilseeds processor and trader. Based in Canada, the company sources high-quality grains from an extensive network of producers and suppliers across the globe. Sunrise operates facilities in the United States, Canada, and Turkey - its business spans from the Black Sea Region, across Europe to North America.

Al Sadah explained that there is an agreement with Sunrise Foods, which ensures that in the event of any shortage in the Qatari market, Hassad's requirements from grains, oilseeds, and wheat are adequately met on a