rice

Rice: A potential gold mine for environmentalists and industrialists
Environment

Rice: A potential gold mine for environmentalists and industrialists

As autumn arrives, the seasonal “black cloud” is expected to rise again in the Cairo sky. This atmospheric pollution first…
‘Black cloud’ may worsen this year due to increased rice cultivation
Environment

‘Black cloud’ may worsen this year due to increased rice cultivation

The phenomenon commonly known as the "black cloud" - pollution generated from the burning of rice straw - will once…
Food prices rise in July
Business

Food prices rise in July

The prices of food commodities rose in July in comparison to June, according to a monthly government report the Central…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #14 – Do-it-yourself fatta
Food

Daily Ramadan Recipe #14 – Do-it-yourself fatta

With so many versions of fatta and so many possible fabulous ingredients you can add to the mix, often one…
Food prices increased over 8 percent last week
Business

Food prices increased over 8 percent last week

Last week, the Egyptian market experienced an 8 to 11 percent increase in the price of foodstuffs such as rice,…
Food prices driven up by global warming, study shows
Environment

Food prices driven up by global warming, study shows

Climate change cut global wheat and corn output by more than 3 percent over the past three decades compared to…
Meat prices down, staples up in March
Business

Meat prices down, staples up in March

The average price of beef has dropped from LE59.61 per kilogram in February to LE55.61in March, a decrease of 6.7…
Government to double food subsidies
Business

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…
Egypt honored with membership at int’l seeds body
Business

Egypt honored with membership at int’l seeds body

Egypt has been granted a three-year membership at the International Seed Testing Association in honor of its achievements in developing…
Govt plans to increase supply of basic commodities
Business

Govt plans to increase supply of basic commodities

The Ministry of Investment has approved a state-run plan to increase the supply of basic commodities in a bid to…
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