Food News
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Egypt is set to export more strawberries than last season
Egyptian growers have just completed the first half of the strawberry season. The remainder of the fresh strawberry season runs until February.
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Egypt receives offers in sugar tender –traders
The lowest offer for white sugar was believed to be $699 a ton CIF free out and submitted by ED&F Man.
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Egypt's wheat imports surged 14.5% in 2023: Official
Egypt’s wheat imports increased by over 14.5 percent to 11 million tons in 2023 compared to 9.6 million tons in 2022.
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Egypt and Saudi Arabia Collaborate to Boost Egyptian Agricultural Exports
Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) convened with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.
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The Egyptian strawberries season met a good start
The second strawberry harvest cycle is approaching in Egypt. Mohammed Ezzat, CEO of Egyptian producer Green Nile.
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Egypt’s step towards sustainable fertilisers
The MoU is a collaborative effort between Abu Qir Fertilizers Company, ABB International Group, MPS Infrastructure Company, and Petrojet.
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Egyptian agritech company unveils soilless solution to water shortage
An agritech company in Egypt has introduced a soilless solution to the water shortage that has affected farmers across the country.
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McDonald's CEO says several markets in Middle East impacted by conflict
Major Western fast-food chains including McDonald's and Starbucks (SBUX.O) have seen largely spontaneous, grassroots boycott campaigns.
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Rabobank, GSA report finds Egyptian tilapia output on the path toward recovery
Egypt's tilapia sector is expected to post year-over-year growth in both 2023 and 2024, marking a positive shift from the stagnant output.
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Egypt’s seed potato imports hit 6-year low in Sep-Oct 2023
Egypt’s seed potato imports in September-October 2023 reached only 16.6 thousand tons, the lowest level in the past six years, reports EastFruit.
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Egypt targets 10% increase in chemical, fertilizer exports in 2024
The North African country’s exports of chemicals and fertilizers exceeded $6 billion in 2023.
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Egypt’s apple imports hit 6-year low
The country bought the lowest amount of apples from the EU in at least six seasons during the first four months of the current marketing year.
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Tecnimont gets go ahead for engineering works at Egyptian fertiliser project
When operational in 2026, the plant (located in the Aswan Governorship, in Upper Egypt) will replace the older units for the ammonium nitrate at site.
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MAFI inks contracts for USD 300 mn agri-food industrial complex in Egypt’s Sadat City
The complex in Elsewedy Industrial Development’s industrial park is slated to be the largest in the Middle East and could create as many as 7k jobs.
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39 Egyptian companies take part in fifth edition of Libya Food Exhibition
Egyptian companies would attract thousands of visitors and those interested in the field of food and packaging.
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Egypt’s desert shrimp farming pioneer
Egyptian desert has the potential to be a successful shrimp producing region.
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Egypt’s ‘Abou Tarek’ among 100 most iconic restaurants around the world
The “TasteAtlas” website, which ranks the 100 most iconic restaurants around the world, included the Abou Tarek Restaurant for Koshary at #64.
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Cairo 3A plans to expand, invest in 2024
El Gamil said that the company has a high competitive edge in England, Europe, and East Asia.
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Egypt declares 7 essential goods as strategic; implements measures for market control, price regulation
The law prohibits withholding these goods and products from trading, whether by hiding them, not offering them for sale, or refusing to sell them.
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Egypt’s wheat imports rise 30% YoY in 2023
Egypt’s wheat imports from Russia represented 68% of the country’s total wheat imports this year.