Items related to food prices

In this photo, an Egyptian vendor waits for customers by his displayed fruits at the main market of downtown Cairo, Egypt.
Nagy Abdel Aziz 24 Feb 2011
A report by the Egyptian federation of chambers of commerce, issued Thursday, said prices of some food commodities have...
Arabic Edition 19 Feb 2011
Several butchers and green grocers have decided to lower their prices in solidarity with the 25 January revolution....
In this photo, an Egyptian vendor waits for customers by his displayed fruits at the main market of downtown Cairo, Egypt.
Reuters 18 Feb 2011
Electrician Hassan Ibrahim, a father of three, hopes Egypt's revolution will speed the day he no longer lives in...





Samir Sallam, Daqahliya Governor, opens number of outlets for subsidized meat in collaboration with Social Solidarity Directorate and Citizens against Price Hikes Association, Daqahliya, November 9, 2010.Meat will be sold at LE37/kilo, ahead of Eid- al-Adha.
Staff 15 Feb 2011
Meat and poultry prices have fallen recently, according to a number of reports from chambers of commerce in various...
MENA 23 Jan 2011
Egypt's trade deficit climbed by 42.6 percent in October 2010 compared to the same month in 2009, the Central...
سامح شكري ، سفير مصر في واشنطن
MENA 23 Jan 2011
Arab countries are witnessing a new phase of challenges but Egypt will remain stable, said Sameh Shokri, Egyptian...
Small tomatoes sold at LE10 per kilo at a market in Mansoura, Dakahliya, 9 October, 2010. The recent jump in vegetable prices, especially tomatoes, has made it one of the country’s central concerns, prompting the government to hold a meeting to determine reasons behind the sudden rise in tomato prices.
 
Staff 17 Jan 2011
The government will leave the reduction of goods' prices to market mechanisms, said Magdi Radi, the cabinet's...
Riot police are seen during clashes on January 6, 2011 in Oran, 430 kilometres (270 miles) west of the capital. Riots erupted in Algeria over food prices, housing and lack of work, with youths in the capital stoning a police station, torching tyres and destroying cars, witnesses and media said today. Dozens of youths set alight tyres, barricaded roads with tree trunks and hurled objects at drivers in a protest yesterday also in Oran.
Reuters 08 Jan 2011
Algiers--The Algerian government was due to hold a special meeting on Saturday to consider steps to reduce soaring food...
A rice farmer in Egypt
Reuters 06 Jan 2011
  London--Record food prices will hit the world's poorest hardest, raising the risk of riots, export bans,...
Mohamed Ahmed el-Saadani
DPA
30 Dec 2010
Food prices were subject to several incremental increases this year due to a corresponding rise in the value of the US...