wheat imports

Ministry announces 5-year plan to boost national wheat production
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Ministry announces 5-year plan to boost national wheat production

Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has reportedly prepared a new plan aimed at increasing national wheat production in…
French suppliers raise wheat prices by US$10 per ton
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French suppliers raise wheat prices by US$10 per ton

French suppliers substantially raised their wheat prices at a tender offer held Thursday by the General Authority for Supply Commodities…
Finance Ministry considers alternatives for financing wheat imports
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Finance Ministry considers alternatives for financing wheat imports

The Ministry of Finance denied any intention to impose new taxes or borrow from abroad to create additional financial resources…
Govt to import Argentinean wheat to offset Russian export ban
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Govt to import Argentinean wheat to offset Russian export ban

Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid has announced that the government may resume importing wheat from Argentina after several…
Govt contracts 120,000 tons of French wheat
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Govt contracts 120,000 tons of French wheat

The state-run General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) on Wednesday contracted 120,000 tons of French wheat at US$312 per ton,…
Russia vows to reschedule wheat shipments to Egypt despite export ban
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Russia vows to reschedule wheat shipments to Egypt despite export ban

The government on Tuesday declared that it was satisfied with an announcement by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov that…
Egypt requests contracted wheat in light of Russian export ban
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Egypt requests contracted wheat in light of Russian export ban

Egyptian officials on Sunday asked their Russian counterparts to form a joint committee to discuss the implementation of signed contracts…
Egypt to reduce wheat imports as global prices skyrocket
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Egypt to reduce wheat imports as global prices skyrocket

Egypt plans to reduce its wheat imports in light of a recent 46-percent spike in global wheat prices, the Trade…
Govt to start using new wheat mixture for bread
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Govt to start using new wheat mixture for bread

The Egyptian government has started mixing a new stock of local wheat with the imported quantity to produce subsidized bread.…
Minister: Egypt imports 40% of its food
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Minister: Egypt imports 40% of its food

Agriculture Minister Amin Abaza, in a speech before the Food Security Conference, said that Egypt imports 40 percent of its…
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