Jordan to import DDGS from United States

Jordan is the first country in the Middle East to import distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) from the United States, in May the first commercial shipment arrived in Aqaba. This is the first time that DDGS have been exported to the Middle East.

Two major obstacles stood in the way of DDGS being imported to the Middle East, the first was that ethanol was viewed with suspicion as a possible competitor to the oil industry. Secondly DDGS has been seen as as an offshoot of the forbidden trade in alcohol. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Global Miller, published and supported by the GFMT Magazine and the International Milling Directory from Perendale Publishers