Lebanese Republic
Grain & Sugar Beets
The General directorate of Cereals And Sugar beets
The General directorate of Cereals And Sugar beets is authorized by the 143/59 decree issued on June, 1959 to supply Lebanon with cereals: wheat, barley, corn, and sugar beet.
The targets are:
- To provide the stability and safety of bread supply in Lebanon
- To reach an increase of the local cereals production.
The General directorate may purchase the locally produced wheat from the Lebanese farmers according to a decree issued by the council of ministers determining the purchasing price for the local wheat.