175,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States have arrived in the country.
Bangla Press
Published: 22 October 2026, 06:47 AM
Bangla Press Desk: Approximately 175,000 tonnes of wheat purchased from the United States have arrived at the port of Chittagong. This amount is part of the total 220,000 tonnes of wheat procured by Bangladesh.
This information was shared in a Facebook post by the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka on Wednesday (October 21).
The embassy stated in the post that nutrient-rich U.S. wheat has arrived in Bangladesh. Out of the 220,000 tonnes recently purchased by Bangladesh, about 175,000 tonnes of high-quality wheat have already reached Chittagong.
The embassy further noted that this U.S. wheat contributes to ensuring food security in Bangladesh while also strengthening the commercial partnership between the United States and Bangladesh.
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