Food News
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Are you a foreigner who wants to buy land in Egypt? here's what you should know
Egypt has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to open up designated plots of land to foreign businesses, allowing transactions in US dollars.
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Egypt inks agreement to establish LE 1.6B silo factory in East Port Said
According to the agreement, Feerum Egypt will establish a factory in the industrial zone in East Port Said, covering an area of 51,950 square meters.
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Water & food security projects top economic & social development plan in Egypt FY2024/25 budget
The government intends to construct 471 drinking water stations and 248 sewage treatment stations and increase housing units to 337,000 residentials.
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Egypt maintains unsubsidized bread prices without increase
This decision was influenced by a drop in flour prices of 40 percent in March. The cost of flour decreased from EGP 26,000 to EGP 16,000.
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Ministry of Agriculture denies news of deadly virus affecting poultry
In a statement Monday, the media center said it had contacted the Ministry of Agriculture, which dismissed the news as baseless.
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Egypt takes measures for strategic reserve of essential goods to regulate markets: PM
There is a directive for several state entities to take responsibility for providing a strategic stock of essential goods.
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Egypt’s pressure on the potato markets fueled by the sharp devaluation of pound
Potatoes are one of the Egypt’s main export crops, and in Europe potato prices are breaking records, the devaluation for this market was timely.
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Egypt's agricultural export strategy focuses on farmer support
Al-Quseir noted a record increase in fresh agricultural exports in 2023, reaching approximately 7.4 million tons.
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Egypt to allocate $2.66bln for bread subsidies in FY 2024/2025 budget
A finance ministry statement said on Tuesday citing Finance Minister Mohamed Mait.
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Egyptian Cabinet Extends Sugar Export Ban for Additional Three Months
The cabinet had previously approved the importation of one million metric tons of sugar this year.
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Gov’t plans massive sugar production in current season to resolve months-long sugar crisis
The ministry aims to receive nearly 1 million tons of sugar beet throughout the current season, which extends until August.
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Agricultural produce is second-largest source of foreign income for Egypt
The ministry said this was due to the “significant efforts” it has made in recent years, in collaboration with other state institutions.
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Egypt: Lotus for Agricultural Investments’ profits up 82% YoY in 2023
Lotus for Agricultural Investments and Development’s net profits after tax increased 82.2% year on year (YoY) in 2023 to EGP 22.384 million.
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In Egypt, FAO leads an evaluation of the national food control system
The project aims to assist Egypt in adhering to international standards, fostering greater harmonization and trade within the region.
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Egypt breaks record in exports of fruits and vegetables to Germany
Egyptian exports to the German market consisted mainly of five products – potatoes, frozen strawberries, grapes, onions, and oranges.
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Egypt breaks record in exports of fruits, vegetables to Germany
German importers bought more than 190 thousand tons of Egyptian produce, which was a 25% increase from the previous year.
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Our greenhouses provide optimal growing conditions for Egyptian peppers
While the vast majority of vegetable production in Egypt is carried out in open fields, greenhouse production has enabled Fresh Energy to compete.
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Egyptian government to import 1M tons of sugar in 2024
Households having four or more individuals would receive an extra two kilograms of sugar on their ration cards.
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Egypt begins immediate release of food commodities and medicines
At the same time, the government decision to exempt about 12 goods from duties for a period of six months expires on April 10.
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Egypt’s cooking oil prices drops by 20% to reach LE 80: Supply Minister
Al Moselhi attributed this decline to the devaluation of the dollar against the pound in the unofficial market.