Food News
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Egyptian onions replace Moroccan ones in West Africa
Since March 2023, Morocco, confronted with a difficult drought season, has banned onion exports to West Africa.
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Egyptian potato exports to Asia immune to red sea crisis
The potato sector owes its immunity to supply chain problems to the bigger crisis in global production of this essential crop for consumption.
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Egypt as a top orange exporter globally: A success story
In recent years, Egypt has emerged as a powerhouse in the global citrus market, with its oranges commanding attention from buyers worldwide.
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A deep dive into Egypt's fish market boycott campaign
The boycott campaign serves as a strong reminder of the power of collective action in holding market prices to account.
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Egyptian boycott of fish, meat, and poultry enters 2nd week
Despite the decline in the price of meat in some governorates, Sohag has a strange insistence among butchers to sell a kg of local meat for 430LE.
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Egypt procures 750,000 MT in local wheat harvest so far
It aims to procure a total of 3.5 million metric tonnes this season, which began on April 15.
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Boycott campaign in Port Said decreases fish prices
Wissam al-Safty, thanked the rapid response to the campaign which grew until it reached to over 11 governorates in solidarity.
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Supply Minister Issues Decision Regulating Bread Prices
The Minister of Supply Ali Al-Moselhi issued a ministerial resolution regulating the prices of free-range bread and baguette bread "fino".
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Cooking oil prices witness additional 14% reduction, reaching LE 65
The minister confirmed that a 1-liter bottle of mixed oil can now be purchased in the markets for LE 65.
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Egypt exports potatoes to Morocco and fresh strawberries to Canada
Industry specialists from EastFruit posit that these nascent markets pose considerable challenges due to their unique market dynamics.
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Flour cost reduction fails to lower bread prices in Egypt
Several bakers in Cairo are not following the government's warning, and are instead basing their prices on the market, setting up a potential showdown
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Abu Qir Fertilizers Joins Green Hydrogen Revolution In Egypt
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Abu Qir Fertilizers Company, ABB International Group, MPS Infrastructure Company, and Petrojet.
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Lowest offer at Egypt’s GASC tender at $218.9/MT for Ukrainian wheat, traders say
The lowest free-on-board offer presented at an Egyptian state purchasing tender for wheat on Tuesday was $218.90 per metric ton.
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Minister: We have state-of-the-art labs for testing food at AU or ME level
These laboratories have become reference points at both the African Union and the Middle East region, equipped with the latest advanced devices.
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Egyptian potatoes gain access to the Moroccan market
The agricultural sector has shown significant growth, with exports in the first quarter reaching over 2.2 million tons, valued at around $1.5bn.
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Egypt aims to procure 3.5 million tons of local wheat
The minister emphasized that farmers and suppliers will receive their dues within 24 hours of supplying the wheat quantities.
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Egypt’s strawberry boom in Kazakhstan: exports up 100 times since 2018/19
Egypt made a remarkable entry into the ranks of major suppliers of fresh strawberries to Kazakhstan, securing the third spot.
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Egypt to import more soybeans
Egypt is the largest importer of soybeans in the Middle East and North Africa, producing only an estimated 85,000 tonnes, or less than 3% of demand.
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5 important developments in Egypt's food exports
Egypt's agricultural export sector is now fueled by strategic initiatives and increased global demand for Egyptian produce.
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Beyond deliveries: Mrsool's targeted socioeconomic impact in Egypt
Mrsool's expansion in the Egyptian market is set to create significant job opportunities for couriers, aiming to offer 10,000 new positions in 2024.