Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013

By Hassan Hafidh

Iraq has issued a tender to buy at least 50,000 metric tons of white sugar from all origins except Thailand and India, the Iraqi trade ministry said in a statement Wednesday.

The bidding deadline is June 30 and bids will remain valid until July 4, it said.

Write to Hassan Hafidh at hassan.hafidh@dowjones.com

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