Faq's - Bangash Flour & General Mills

Customer Faq’s

What is a flour mill?

  • 01. What is the shelf life of flour?

    White flour: 6–12 months Whole wheat flour: 1–3 months (due to oils in the germ)Proper storage extends shelf life.

  • 02. Is flour fortified in a flour mill?

    Yes, many flour mills add nutrients like iron, folic acid, and vitamins to meet government regulations or customer needs.

  • 03. How does the milling process work?

    The process includes: Cleaning the grain Conditioning/moistening Grinding or crushing Sifting and separating Packaging

  • 04. What is the difference between whole wheat flour and white flour?

    Whole wheat flour contains all parts of the grain: bran, germ, and endosperm. White flour is refined and typically only contains the endosperm.

  • 05. What types of grains can be milled?

    Common grains include: Wheat (hard, soft, durum) Corn (maize) Rye Barley Rice Oats Millet Sorghum Buckwheat

  • 06. What is a flour mill?

    A flour mill is a facility that grinds cereal grains (like wheat, corn, rye) into flour using mechanical processes.