The Ministry of Trade has called  for the restarting of the current 36 privatized Silos back to government to avert food insecurity in the country.

Amelia Kyambadde the Trade Minister.

The line minister, Amelia Kyambadde, said this while meeting the Parliamentary Natural Resources Committee on how to secure the country from famine.

He says government is in talks with ministry of finance on how to re-own the sold 36 silos in areas of Kiboga, Kyankwanzi, and others in Busoga and other parts of the country.

Kyambadde further informed the committee that government is soon acquiring a loan to repair the 162 ware houses that will be used to store food.

Meanwhile ministry of Trade has denied responsibility of poor quality car fuel on market.

Grain handling and sorting Silo in Masindi.

Kyambadde said that the responsibility of quality guarantee of products on market lies in ministry of Energy and Uganda National Bureau of standards.