Food News
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Agriculture minister announces release of 287,000 tons of fodder worth $143mn
The move comes in implementation of directives to release all commodities stocked at the different ports.
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President El-Sisi follows-up on the localization of the fishing vessel industry in Egypt
The President gave directives to simultaneously integrate the construction process of these boats to upgrade natural lakes nationwide.
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Agriculture expert suggests solution to shortage in animal feed in Egypt
The expert highlighted that the poultry industry alone needs around 900,000 tons of feed per month.
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Egypt's Damietta port receives 66,000 tons of Russian wheat
The port of Damietta received the bulk carrier "ANNA-S" coming from Russia with 66,000 tons of wheat on board for the Supply Commodities Authority.
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McDonald’s denies rumors about exit from Egyptian market
The company confirmed the continuation of its business in the Egyptian market as a promising market.
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Know more about Egypt's Jojoba cultivation mega project
The phase includes cultivating an area of 2000 acres of the jojoba plant, which is called the "Green Gold,".
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Egypt to purchase 42,000 tons of cooking oil – GASC
It is part of the state’s plan to increase its strategic stock of cooking oil to be sufficient for at least six months, the GASC added.
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Egypt’s Irrigation Minister reviews drainage projects nationwide
Sewilam stated that the Drainage Authority carries out periodic cleansing and weeding of open public drains at lengths of about 22,000 km.
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Egyptian B2B fresh produce platform Mahaseel Masr raises funding to scale
Mahaseel Masr is a smart digital platform that provides a wide range of digital tools to facilitate transactions online reliably and securely.
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Egypt believed to have purchased Russian wheat
The purchases included two 40,000-tonne cargoes at a price of $339 per tonne, traders said. The supplier is Grain Flower.
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Egypt's agricultural exports recorded 6M tons in 2022
In a related context, Egypt's exports of frozen strawberry surged by 30 percent in the first 10 months of 2022.
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Egypt’s GASC announces wheat tender
GASC said the tender was to supply 30,000, 40,000, 50,000, 55,000 or 60,000 tonnes, plus or minus 5% at the sellers’ discretion.
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Egypt’s supply ministry denies increasing prices of commodities in January
The top official noted that Egypt has a sufficient strategic reserve of commodities, denying any shortage in commodities across the country.
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Egypt 15th globally in producing wheat
In the year 2021-2022, wheat consumption in Egypt reached 20.5 million metric tons. In 2022, Egypt is estimated to produce 9.8 million metric tons.
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Egypt to pay local farmers EGP 1,100 for sugarcane ton
The new prices were agreed upon following the global price raise of production inputs over the past three months.
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Egyptian food companies target Saudi market
This week, a trade mission with 43 companies from Egypt took place in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi market accounts for 7.5% of Egypt’s food exports.
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Egypt produces 2 million tons of fish annually with 85% self-sufficiency rate
This came during the speech of the Minister's at the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
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Supply Min.: Egypt's strategic reserve of all basic commodities 'Safe'
The ministry will start coordinating with all relevant bodies as of next week to prepare for launching “SuperMarket & Ahlan Ramadan” exhibitions.
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Agriculture ministry reviews efforts to increase agricultural area by 3.5 million feddans
The minister reviewed the Ministry's efforts for vertical expansion to increase productivity and raise the efficiency of the land and water units.
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Australia plans to invest in agriculture, energy in Egypt
Ambassador Oppenhorst stressed that Egypt is one of the most competitive and attractive markets for foreign investments.