"The local food pact suffers from unfair competition …", according to Moustapha Diop who proposes solutions



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This Friday, the Minister of Industry and Small and Medium Industry paid a visit to the "Grands moulins de Dakar". This follows on from the Diamniadio Industrial Park and the NSTS. He announced a series of rescue of the industry sector.

The Minister of Industry and Small and Medium Industry praised the " excellent work " performed within "Grands Moulins de Dakar" (GMD). Accompanied by a strong delegation, Moustapha Diop took the opportunity to salute the Mimran Group which, according to him, for more than 50 years, has invested more than a " hundred billion by creating, not only wealth but also of employment "

" The Mimra Group sold the GMDs to an American company. Today, they have been the flagships of Senegalese industry, I would even say the sub-region with 300 direct jobs, 200 indirect jobs, 200 thousand tons of flour per year, 100 thousand tons of livestock feed production per year also. In addition to making 68 billion turnover a year in a market, for some time, very competitive "recalls Moustapha Diop.

Reason why he took the opportunity to remind the DG of GMD that the local food pact suffers from unfair competition with the overproduction of flour that makes " today lower revenues … " For this purpose, he confides that the Senegalese Agency for Standardization (Asn) which depends of the Ministry of Industry has initiated a procedure to "normalize" the durum semolina food paw. " We are currently in the homologation phase and in a few weeks, the standard will be available … ", he reassures

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