food prices

Soaring meat and vegetable prices represented a "seasonal phenomenon" caused by crop damage resulting from poor weather conditions and were…

Egypt's basic inflation rate increased by 0.22 percent in September while the annual rate fell to 7.59 percent during the…

State-owned Al-Ahram kicks off a slow news day with another leading story on President Hosni Mubarak meeting with a world…

Vegetable prices continued to rise this week in governorates throughout Egypt, with per-kilo tomato prices reaching LE13; garlic LE9; cucumbers…

On Monday 11 October, Egypt's state-owned newspapers focus much of their front-page coverage on the closure of the second Arab-African…

The government plans to submit nine new draft laws aimed at controlling market prices for discussion in the upcoming session…

Members of the People's Free Front (PFF), Kefaya and 6 April opposition movements staged protests against rising retail food prices

In the summer of 2008, the so-called “food price crisis” took Egypt by storm. Drastically rising food prices made headlines…

The government on Thursday announced new prices for food commodities to be sold during Ramadan at state-subsidized supply outlets.According to…

The state-run General Authority for the Supply of Commodities (GASC) is currently seeking tenders for the purchase of 70,000 metric…