Food News
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Egypt finally leads EU sweet potato supply rankings
During the 11 months of the 2023/24 season (July 2023 – May 2024), Egypt exported 109,000 tons of sweet potatoes to the EU.
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Egyptian exports of fresh fruit surge to $1.268B in initial 5 months of 2024
May of 2023 witnessed an upsurge in Egyptian exports compared to the preceding year, driven by the escalation in exports of key commodities.
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Minister of Agriculture commits to supporting livestock industry
Initiatives, in collaboration with government banks, aim to provide the necessary financing for farm owners and milk collection centres.
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Egypt’s agricultural exports hit 5.1mln tons in 7 months
Egypt’s agricultural exports reached 5.1 million tons in the first seven months of the year, valued at $3 billion.
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Egypt’s food industry exports record $3.2B during H1 of 2024
Exports to non-Arab African countries reached $225 million, making up 7 percent of the total exports and growing by 9 percent.
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Min.: Irrigation Ministry plays pivotal role in implementing Decent Life initiative
Water resources projects play important role in achieving sustainable development as water is the main element in any development project.
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Egypt implements 20% wheat price increase for subsidized bread production
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade has increased the selling prices of both local and imported wheat for producing subsidized bread by 20%.
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Potatoes in Egypt: What does prices spike tell us?
The spikes in potato prices in the local market are expected to vanish with the beginning of the new season in November.
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Greening the desert: is Sisi’s grand plan using up all of Egypt’s water?
The ‘Future of Egypt’ envisages turning tracts of desert into farmland to grow crops for export.
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Potato prices soar in Egypt
The local market witnessed a surge in potato prices, ranging from EGP 13.5 to EGP 18.5 per kilo, on Saturday at El-Obour market.
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Suez Canal Aquaculture Company to establish more fisheries, cannery
The first phase is over with 472 fisheries where 18 million shrimp larvae had been farmed, and are expected to record 22 million later this month.
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Egypt imports wheat from Bulgaria and Russia
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk said the country’s reserve of wheat is enough for 6.9 months.
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Egypt faces a decline in orange exports to Southeast Asia
In the 2023/24 season, Egypt is set to export one of its smallest volumes of oranges to Southeast Asian countries, yet it will remain a key player.
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EBRD provides US $130 million loan to Coca-Cola HBC in Egypt
In Egypt, 26.5 per cent of youth are unemployed and many employed individuals tend to work in jobs that lack job security and stability.
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Value of Egyptian agri exports increases by $600 mln YoY
Citrus fruits were the leading export commodity, with shipments exceeding two million tons.
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Egypt agricultural exports jump to $2.9 bln in 1H 2024
Egypt’s agricultural exports jumped to $2.9 billion in the first half (1H) of 2024, a growth of $600 million compared to the same period 2023.
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Tender for Agriculture & Food
Cairo: Supply of different types of poultry feed and hay mulch
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Price of Egyptian garlic has tripled, yet remains cheaper than the competition
Ralph says: "The harvest ended in April and we are currently shipping dry garlic. It looks like we will stop very soon, there is very little supply."
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Egypt renews ban on exporting sugar for 3 months
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade on Monday opted to renew the ban on exporting local sugar abroad for a period of 3 months, starting July 1.
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Egypt has big dry port plans — where do they currently stand?
Egypt wants to become a global trade and logistics hub through a package of multipurpose transport projects.