meat
Damietta Facebook campaign urges boycott of meat price hikes
Egypt
August 16, 2015
Damietta Facebook campaign urges boycott of meat price hikes
In an effort to demonstrate against the recent hike in meat prices, some locals in Damietta have launched a Facebook…
Official report: Fish Egyptians’ favorite protein
Egypt
July 21, 2015
Official report: Fish Egyptians’ favorite protein
An official report issued by the Agriculture Ministry Tuesday revealed that fish is the Egyptian people's favorite kind of protein,…
10 meat factories suspended
Egypt
June 24, 2015
10 meat factories suspended
Health Ministry spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said in a statement on Wednesday that the ministry had suspended the operation for…
DNA-based technology detects meat, dairy fraud
Science
June 22, 2015
DNA-based technology detects meat, dairy fraud
Researchers at the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications in Alexandria have developed a new way of detecting fraud…
Report: Cairo highest governorate of meat unfit for human consumption
Egypt
May 20, 2014
Report: Cairo highest governorate of meat unfit for human consumption
Agriculture Ministry issued on Tuesday its first report classifying governorates that use meat unfit for human consumption, in which Cairo…
Egypt to bring in US$100 mil in imports from Sudan
Business
March 19, 2014
Egypt to bring in US$100 mil in imports from Sudan
Mohamed Wagdy, head of the foreign branches of Al-Nasr Export Import Company, said the Food Industries Holding Company assigned Al-Nasr…
Commerce federation calls for urgent meat imports
Business
September 17, 2013
Commerce federation calls for urgent meat imports
The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce has called on the Cabinet to take urgent action to import meat to…
CAPMAS: Meat, vegetable prices push inflation up by 0.7%
Business
September 10, 2013
CAPMAS: Meat, vegetable prices push inflation up by 0.7%
Egypt's monthly inflation rate climbed by 0.7 percent in August compared to the previous month, according to the Central Agency…
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…