food supply
Palestinians pray for fish as Israel opens deeper waters
Middle East
April 3, 2019
Palestinians pray for fish as Israel opens deeper waters
This week, as part of Egyptian-mediated efforts to ease the plight of 2 million residents of the blockaded Gaza Strip,…
Social protection package to be enforced starting july, says PM
Egypt
June 27, 2017
Social protection package to be enforced starting july, says PM
Prime Minister (PM) Sherif Ismail has instructed finalizing measures to enforce the social protection package, ordered by President Abdel Fattah…
Low turnout on food supply despite new school year, commerce chambers say
Business
September 22, 2013
Low turnout on food supply despite new school year, commerce chambers say
Egypt has witnessed a low turnout on food supply in retail chains and cooperatives, despite the beginning of the new…
Supply Ministry to import 240,000 tonnes of wheat
Business
July 24, 2013
Supply Ministry to import 240,000 tonnes of wheat
The Ministry of Supply on Wednesday held an international tender to import 240,000 tonnes of wheat from Romania, Ukraine and…
Egypt insists food supply secure as wheat imports dive
Business
February 24, 2013
Egypt insists food supply secure as wheat imports dive
Egypt's wheat imports are sharply down this year as it endures economic and political crisis, but state and private buyers…
Giza food supply police seize meat unfit for human consumption
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Giza food supply police seize meat unfit for human consumption
The General Department of Food Supply Investigation Police seized 850 kilograms of meat of unknown origin and unfit for human…
Government to double food subsidies
Business
April 22, 2011
Government to double food subsidies
An official source said the government plans to double subsidies of ration card commodities, amounting to LE26 billion this fiscal…