Wheat
Finance Ministry provides LE1.1 bln to buy local wheat from farmers
Egypt
April 4, 2022
Finance Ministry provides LE1.1 bln to buy local wheat from farmers
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait announced that LE1.1 billion will be provided to the General Authority For Supply Commodities and the…
Egypt-Kazakhstan to cooperate in exchanging agricultural commodities and livestock
Egypt
March 27, 2022
Egypt-Kazakhstan to cooperate in exchanging agricultural commodities and livestock
Egyptian Agriculture Minister al-Sayed al-Qusair on Saturday received the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Cairo, Khairat Lama, where they discussed ways…
Bakeries’ Division head suggests buying unsubsidized bread using ration cards
Egypt
March 17, 2022
Bakeries’ Division head suggests buying unsubsidized bread using ration cards
Abdallah Ghorab head of the General Division of Bakeries suggested during a telephone interview with presenter Azza Mustafa on Sada…
Egypt has four and a half months in wheat reserves: official
Egypt
March 7, 2022
Egypt has four and a half months in wheat reserves: official
Egypt currently has four and a half months in reserves of wheat, Alaa Ezz, Secretary General of the Federation of…
Iran approves import of 3 million tonnes of wheat: local media
Middle East
April 26, 2020
Iran approves import of 3 million tonnes of wheat: local media
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s government granted permission for the import of three million tonnes of wheat in January, local media…
Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves
Business
April 15, 2020
Egypt buys less wheat than anticipated at tender to boost reserves
* Traders say prices offered were high * Egypt wants to buy 800,000 tonnes from abroad * Rare purchasing tender…
Egypt buys 300,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Ukraine, Romania
Business
January 9, 2020
Egypt buys 300,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Ukraine, Romania
Egypt’s government has purchased 300,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Ukraine and Romania through global tenders, sources at Egypt’s General…
Egypt says strategic wheat reserves enough to cover its needs until February
Economy
October 18, 2019
Egypt says strategic wheat reserves enough to cover its needs until February
CAIRO, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Egypt, the world’s largest wheat buyer, has enough strategic reserves of the grain to cover…
ACSAD concludes second season for wheat cultivation in Matrouh coast
Egypt
May 8, 2019
ACSAD concludes second season for wheat cultivation in Matrouh coast
The Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands of the Arab League (ACSAD) has concluded the…
UPDATE 2-Egypt rejects French wheat cargo over ergot fungus level
Egypt
April 9, 2019
UPDATE 2-Egypt rejects French wheat cargo over ergot fungus level
* Cargo with 63,000 tonnes rejected at Safaga port -sources * Wheat thought to exceed 0.05 pct limit on ergot…