Food News
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Rise of Egyptian dates: historical achievement in Moroccan market
Egypt sets historical record for exporting dates to Morocco in MY 2022/23, becoming the second largest date supplier to Morocco and more than doubling its export volume.
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The Egyptian peanut season kicks-off
The Egyptian peanut season kicks off with rising demand and calm competition. A production drop sees the spotlight on quality, with Egyptian peanuts entering a strong-demand market.
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Egypt's Citrus: A Conversation with Mohamed Wafaey of Capital Agro
From sustainable cultivation to expanding global footprints, uncover the insights of the Egyptian citrus industry from a leading exporter.
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Qatar’s Baladna is planning to invest USD 1.5 bn in Egypt’s dairy industry
The investment will establish a cattle farm with 20k cows with annual production capacity of 300 mn liters of milk.
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Egypt launches mega project for building 17 green food hubs
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade launched on Monday a mega project to establish 17 green food hubs across Egypt.
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Egypt Suspends Tariff on Imported Chicken
Egypt has announced the suspension of its tariffs on imported chicken, applying to all countries. This move is expected to benefit Brazil significantly, which is a major supplier of chicken to Egypt.
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Egypt Rises as Third Largest Carrot Supplier to EU
Egypt has become the third largest supplier of carrots to the EU market in the MY 2022/23 season, significantly increasing its export footprint.
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Egypt is Largest Date-producing Country in World
The minister said that the date crop in Egypt represents a strategic crop, as Egypt ranks first on the global level in terms of production.
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Egypt's Decline in Fruit and Vegetable Exports in Early October 2023
Egypt sees a decline in fruit and vegetable exports to Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and Italy in early October 2023, with exports dipping 5 percent and 18.1 percent respectively.
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Planning Minister shares updates on sales of Safi, Jabal El Zeit, and Wataniya
Updates from Egypt's Planning Minister, Hala El-Said, reveal fresh insights into the sales of Wataniya Petroleum, Jabal El-Zeit and Safi.
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Exclusive: UAE agribusiness in talks to acquire land in Egypt - sources
The deal that could reduce Cairo's dependence on imports of staple crops but also reignite water use concerns.
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Agriculture Min. Discusses with Italian Counterpart Joint Cooperation on Sidelines of World Food Forum in Rome
The ministers discussed the existing aspects of cooperation between the two countries in the field of agriculture.
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Egypt’s strategic rice reserves sufficient for six months: Supply ministry
Egypt’s Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade announced it has purchased 250,000 tons of rice to support Egypt’s strategic rice reserves for six month
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Suspension of Egyptian Onion Exports Not Enough to Decrease Local Market Prices
Despite the suspension of Egyptian onion exports due to soaring prices, the local market prices remain high, causing concerns among consumers.
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Egypt: General Company for Silos registers 25.39% YoY profits climb in FY2022/23
GCSS is an Egypt-based company that operates in the food processing industry sector.
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Egyptian Sweet Potatoes Dominate the Scandinavian Market
Egypt has taken over as the prime supplier of sweet potatoes to the Scandinavian market, one of the most premium consumer markets worldwide.
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Egypt GASC Purchases 470,000 Tons of Wheat in Latest Tender
Egypt's GASC, the chief grain buyer in the country, has bought 470,000 tons of wheat in a recent tender. This marks the latest development in its wheat procurement endeavours.
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Egypt exempts 12 basic food items from customs duties for 6 months
The Egyptian government exempted a list of 12 basic foods from customs duties for six months, effective on Tuesday, 11 October.
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Dutch study unveils methods to boost Egypt's food security
Egypt has seen tremendous growth in the agricultural sector over the past 60 years. The sector contributes nearly 11% of GDP and 18% of export earning
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Egypt delivers training to agricultural researchers from 8 countries
Egypt, in collaboration with the Agricultural Research Center and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), provided specific training to 18 agricultural researchers from eight different Arab countries...