Fresh Produce - Egypt

Egypt To Sell Discounted Bread To Fight Inflation

Egypt's government will start selling discounted bread to people not enrolled in its bread subsidy programme as it battles accelerating inflation, the supp...

Fairtrade To Unveil 'Non-Fungible Banana' At COP27 In Egypt

Fairtrade International is to launch 'Non-Fungible Banana', or NFB, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, on 1...

Egypt Sets Fixed Price For Unsubsidised Bread

Egypt has set a fixed price for unsubsidised bread in an effort to counter rising food prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine closed off access to lower...

Egypt Eyes Bread Subsidy Overhaul As Global Inflation Bites

Egypt is considering replacing a popular bread subsidy with cash payments for the poor to protect the budget from soaring global wheat prices, but domestic...

Egypt Reopens Market To Irish Beef Products

Egyptian authorities have agreed to reopen markets to Irish beef after two decades, the department of agriculture confirmed last week. The deal's approv...

Cancerous Bread Scare Entangles Egypt's Effort To End Wheat Spat

Hoda El-Sayed is afraid to feed bread to her kids. The 43-year-old teacher and mother of three has seen news reports that the daily staple sold by Egypt...

Egypt Replaces Agriculture Quarantine Head After Wheat Feud

The head of the quarantine office at Egypt’s agriculture ministry was removed in a "restructuring" of several departments, as the world&rsq...

Egypt Buys Romanian Wheat As Traders See Risks After Fungus Row

Egypt’s state grain buyer purchased 60,000 metric tonnes of Romanian wheat Friday, after failing to buy twice last week when traders held back or rai...

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