Pasta manufacturing facility commences operations in Balkh

The Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Al-Hajj Nooruddin Azizi, alongside Deputy Governor of Balkh, Haji Maulvi Noorul Hadi Abu Adrees, officially opened the factory, which adheres to international standards.

The facility has begun production, employing over 60 individuals, and boasts a daily output capacity of approximately 30 tons of pasta.

Officials have stated that the factory’s products will be distributed across Afghanistan and are also primed for exportation. In his closing remarks, the Minister reassured citizens regarding the product’s quality, highlighting that with local support, the nation can reduce reliance on foreign imports, given the superior quality of this domestic product compared to foreign alternatives.