The maize is very im-portant agricultural crop that it is used for its grains and silage. It has been first cultivated by the people in Mesoame-rica in prehistoric times. In nowadays the maize is the most popular crop cultivated all over the world mainly because of its valuable quality to adapt to different types of weather. In some parts of Latin America and Africa it is the main type of food for the population.

The world production of maize is over 950 million of tones and it is used mainly for the making of biodiesel and animal feed as well as in the food industry where is it used for producing starch, dextrin, glucose and margarine. It is also the main input in the making of alcohol, paper, synthetic fibers and medicines. There is no analogue to the maize in the world of grain crops that can be used for the making of so many different types of products.

In Bulgaria the total area that is it used for production of maize is around 3 to 4 million acres and the total quantity of the maize is up to 3 million of tones from which over 1.5 million tones are exported. Compared to the other grain crops it is harder to store the maize and it requires more care in this matter. In Grainstore we have great knowledge about every single crop and the meaning of its responsible storage. Our Storage locations are equipped with special technology for constant ventilation and rotation of the grains left to our care. For the different requests of our customers we can provide maize with the desired specifications by them – humidity, waste impurities, broken grains, as well as without alpha toxins.