Food News
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Green light for VAT increase on cigarettes, alcohol and crude oil
The measure is part of a broader package of fiscal measures promoted by the government to reduce the budget deficit.
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Agriculture Ministry: Egypt reached 90% self-sufficiency in sugar
He added that next year, the country is expected to achieve full self-sufficiency—100%.
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Juhayna sees 37.3% YoY lower consolidated profits in Q1 2025
The quarterly earnings were lower by 37.36% year-on-year (YoY) than EGP 478.333 million.
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Egypt’s agricultural sector sees strong growth with 5.2M tons exported in H1 2025
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, had previously announced that by the end of May, exports had already hit 4.8 million tons.
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Citrus tops list of Egyptian agricultural exports, recording 1.8M tons
Citrus and potato crops continuing to dominate the list of Egyptian agricultural exports so far.
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Egypt gains ground in global blueberry trade
The IBO reported 80 hectares dedicated to Egyptian blueberries in 2022, although some dispute these figures
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Fertilizer companies halted after suspension of Israeli gas
Egyptian fertilizer producers suspended their activities due to reduced imports of Israeli gas, following recent production halts.
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World's biggest beet sugar factory in Egypt to be powered by Hitachi
By 2050, Egypt's population is forecast to grow massively from 100 million (2019) to *160 million people.
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Läderach opens first chocolaterie on the African continent in Cairo
The chocolaterie in Cairo, which opened in May, is operated by the franchise partner BTC Trading Co.
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Chinese well-drilling technology turns Egypt's deserts into farmland
For many Egyptians, these projects represent more than infrastructure -- they represent progress toward greater food security and stable income.
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Egypt to double Alexandria edible oil storage capacity to 150,000 tons
The project involves upgrading and expanding existing storage facilities in the Alexandria port complex, one of Egypt’s primary logistical hubs.
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Edita Frozen Food Industries enters food service sector with new bakery line
The products are designed to meet the standards of hotels, restaurants, cafés, and catering services, offering ready-to-bake solutions.
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Russia becomes Egypt’s largest supplier of wheat and oil
The consignments covered wheat, cooking oils, broad beans, and soybeans.
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Food firm opened plant in Egypt to cater to Brazil
Egyptian company Delta Brothers makes its third appearance at the APAS Show fair that is taking place this week in São Paulo.
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Sharp Price Increase for Egyptian Oranges
First and foremost, it’s worth noting that the citrus export season from Egypt is coming to an end. As stocks decline, prices traditionally rise.
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Egypt Secures Over 644,000 Tons of Local Wheat
According to Farouk, wheat reserves—factoring in current contracts—are sufficient for 3.4 months.
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B.Laban pays LE140 mln in dues to the Egyptian Tax Authority
Government sources said that the Egyptian Tax Authority is continuing to study and examine the B.Laban Company’s tax file.
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Document shows that Egypt purchases 466,266 tonnes of wheat from local farmers
Wheat has been reported to be less profitable as compared to crops such as beet. The area of this crop increased from 500,000 feddans up 700,000.
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Egypt's Agricultural Revival Focuses On Cotton And Flax
Egypt has recently witnessed a surge in agricultural initiatives aimed at achieving self-sufficiency in various crops.
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Supply of animal feed
Kafr El Sheikh: Supply of 200 tons of Brazilian yellow corn and 100 tons of 44% protein soybean meal under two contracts