The Biobío Region in Chile saw a significant increase in wheat milling and production in June 2022, with a year-on-year growth of 15.6%, contributing to a national increase of 5.1%. The region processed 12,424 tons of wheat, with 81.9% being first class flour. The national production of wheat products also saw a rise of 4.3%, with first class flour and other flour being the main by-products. By-product processing in the Biobío Region decreased by 7.5% due to lower bran production, but flour production increased by 8.3%. Overall, the region processed 17,798 tons of wheat by-products, marking a 6.0% increase, and the country processed 214,137 tons in the same period, showing a 4.5% increase.