Kuwait flour mills Co. affirms readiness to satisfy consumers

KUWAIT, Sept 21 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Flour Mills and Bakeries Company (KFMB) affirmed on Saturday readiness to cope "with ramifications that may emerge as a result of conditions in the region." The company has also affirmed that the national strategic stockpiles of food supplies is sufficient for four-eight months.
Chief Executive Officer Mutleg Al-Zayed has said in a statement that Kuwait devotes special concern for food, assuring citizens and residents that the company has supplies, namely bread, enough to cope with possible higher demand.
All bakeries throughout Kuwait are ready to meet the demand, he said, revealing that the company has a special plan to ensure delivery of its products to the cooperative stores and sale outlets "in a satisfactory fashion." He indicated at past experience, when the company secured food supplies during crises, proving that Kuwait is an example to be followed at this level in the Gulf region. (end) mga.rk