The Saudi Ministry of Industry reported that there are 12 juice manufacturing and bottling factories in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reported Al-Suhuf. The plants, situated in Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah and Barida, produce 376,000 tons of fresh juice per annum. Unlike the local carbonated beverages industry which is funded by large investments, juice manufacturers investments only receive 561 million Saudi Riyals in financing. — (menareport.com)
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