Green Oil … A Basic Pillar For Achieving Food Security
Economic 2025/02/13 Baghdad: Imad of the emirate It is dependent on the achievement of food security by
improving the performance of the agricultural sector and the
stimulation of industries, especially those that depend on agricultural and animal products, such as the
manufacture of tomato paste, jams and dairy, and the production of meat, lumbar and woolen textiles, and leather industry, in a way that achieves the principle of integration between the sectors (industry and agriculture) as the most important sectors in increasing national income And his permanence.
In order to reach this goal, the government encourages the private sector to establish agricultural / industrial complexes or what is called “green oil“.
The former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Dr. Mahdi Al -Qaisi, said:
Food manufacturing includes a group of industries that all depend on plant and animal agricultural products and marine and fish products, usually
food manufacturing is that it is one of the most prominent pillars of food security.
Al -Qaisi added, in an interview with “Al-Sabah”, that the
increase in plant agricultural production and livestock in quantity and quality contribute to the advancement of food manufacturing outputs by
providing the initial material necessary for this industry and
upgrading various preservation and manufacturing operations such as canning, drying, freezing, fermentation, etc., indicating that the
food industry aims to obtain On a product that meets the consumer’s desires and ensures its health and nutritional quality.
Absorbing the Surplus
Regarding the goals of preserving and manufacturing food, Al -Qaisi explained that it is the
conservation as much as possible for its natural characteristics
away from pollution and
changes that occur in their quality during storage and circulation, and to
absorb the surplus of crops and agricultural products and
manufacture them to find a balance between supply and demand and price stability, which
encourages farmers to produce more and at a continuous pace. He pointed out that
Food Manufacturing
maintains agricultural crops from damage and
prolonging their treasury life, and
contributes to absorbing unemployment and
creating many and varied areas of work.
Al -Qaisi pointed out that lunch
manufacturing is the optimal investment of agricultural raw materials and obtaining secondary products from manufacturing operations that constitute an added economic value, noting that
this reflects the change of the consumer food pattern, which reflects on
reducing waste and losing food and
achieving economic feasibility
to face accelerated population increases and the increasing rise in food prices Globally.
Manufacturing Activities
And on the process of upgrading food industries in Iraq, between the agricultural expert: that the food industries sector in Iraq is exposed to a relatively long long period of time to stop in a number of factories and manufacturing activities for several reasons, the most prominent of which is commodity dumping, so it requires serious consideration in the issue of supporting and upgrading national food industries
To take its true position in food and economic security.
Industrial Crops
For his part, economic affairs specialist, Dr. Ahmed Al -Rawi, stated that
Iraq is one of the agricultural countries that are characterized by the production of crops that can be manufactured such as dates, diabetic beets, sesame and vegetables, again the
call for a number of industries that depend on these crops, which encourages farmers to demand the cultivation of industrial crops It helps its development. Al-Rawi told Al -Sabah:
The entry of agricultural products in manufacturing leads to the withdrawal of the surplus of agricultural crops at the time of the peak of its productive season, which maintains their prices from landing, usually food security for any country as part of its national security, and that
one of the procedures for supporting food security is is The establishment of advanced food industries helps to provide the individual-made foods, especially in times of environmental disasters, wars and crises. https://alsabaah.iq/110110-.html
Prime Minister: The Government Has Taken A Series Of Measures To Facilitate Companies’ Work In The Field Of Digital Transformation
Money and business Economy News – Baghdad Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani confirmed today, Friday, that the government has taken a series of measures to facilitate the work of companies in the field of digital transformation.
The Prime Minister’s Media Office said in a statement received by “Al-Eqtisad News”, “Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received the CEO of the German company (Veridos), Mark Seifert, on the sidelines of his participation in the 61st Munich Security Conference.”
The statement added that “the meeting discussed developing cooperation with the global company specialized in printing passports and national cards, through its factory in the capital, Baghdad, which is one of the most prominent links in the economic relationship between Iraq and Germany.”
Al-Sudani welcomed – according to the statement – the tasks carried out by the company and reviewed its programs, especially those related to digital transformation in developing government services for citizens, indicating that “the government has taken a series of measures within its program to facilitate the work of companies to achieve tangible progress in this field.”
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Oil Prices Continue To Decline At Settlement
Friday 14 February 2025 | Economic Number of readings: 422 Baghdad / NINA / Oil prices continued to decline at settlement, for the second day in a row, after a series of gains that lasted for three days.
Brent crude futures fell by 16 cents, or 0.21 percent, to settle at $ 75.02 per barrel. “
West Texas Intermediate crude futures also fell by 8 cents, or 0.11 percent, to settle at $ 71.29 per barrel.”
The decline came after three days of gains, following the US Energy Information Administration’s announcement, earlier on Wednesday, of an increase in crude oil and distillate inventories, and a decline in gasoline inventories last week. / End
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Al-Sudani Discusses With A Spanish Company Building Iraqi Capabilities In The Field Of Military Industries
Buratha News Agency15020 25-02-14 In Munich, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani discussed with the head of the Spanish Indra Group building Iraqi capabilities in the field of military industries.
A statement from his office said that Al-Sudani “received at his residence in Munich, today, Friday, the head of the Spanish company (Indra), Angel Escribano, and his accompanying delegation, which is a company specialized in the field of information technology, simulation and automated testing equipment, and electronic defense systems.”
The guest delegation reviewed the company’s work and contracts in Iraq, where discussions are currently underway with the Ministry of Interior regarding the supply of border security control and monitoring devices.
During the meeting, Al-Sudani stressed “the importance of expanding cooperation mechanisms with Indra Company, and directed to secure a meeting for it with the head of the Military Industrialization Authority to enter into joint projects, including technology transfer and building Iraqi capabilities in the field of military industries.” https://burathanews.com/arabic/news/456428
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