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The national news agency ACP reported on October 10, citing an agency communiqué, that the mill has processing capacity of 100 tonnes per day; commander Jean-Pierre Kasongo visited the facility on October 9.","The mill processes maize from National Service farming sites in Kaniama Kasese, Haut-Lomami province, and Lovo, Kongo Central province. The agency said the flour is intended in part for military canteens and described a production chain spanning cultivation, processing and distribution. 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