52,500 metric tons of wheat imported from Argentina have arrived in Bangladesh. This wheat was imported by the Food Department.

Imdad Islam, Senior Information Officer and Public Relations Officer of the Food Ministry, gave this information in a press release on Thursday (February 13). He said that the MV Indigo Omega ship carrying 52,200 metric tons of wheat imported from Argentina through an international open tender (Package-3) has arrived at the Chittagong port.

Stating that the wheat unloading process will begin on Thursday after the wheat samples stored on the ship are tested, he said that necessary measures have been taken for this. Earlier, 50,200 metric tons of wheat imported from Argentina arrived in Bangladesh on February 5.