herring
Health Ministry warns against eating herring, fesikh in Ramadan
Health & Fitness
April 14, 2023
Health Ministry warns against eating herring, fesikh in Ramadan
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, fasting people should not eat herring, fesikh and citrus fruits. These cause…
Egyptian doctors caution that eating salted fish weakens immune system
Health & Fitness
April 17, 2020
Egyptian doctors caution that eating salted fish weakens immune system
Many Egyptians will celebrate Easter and the spring holiday Sham el-Nessim on Monday by eating fesikh (fermented and salted fish)…
‘Renga Box’ the latest trend for Sham al-Nessim
Food
April 28, 2019
‘Renga Box’ the latest trend for Sham al-Nessim
Fesikh (dried gray mullet), Renga (herring) and onion are the main dishes on the Egyptian table at the Sham al-Nessim…
Police seize 2 tons of rotten fesikh, herring
Egypt
April 9, 2018
Police seize 2 tons of rotten fesikh, herring
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Supply in Minya Mahmoud Youssef announced on Monday the seizure of two tons of rotten…
Chef recommends healthy drinks to counter fesikh effect
Health & Fitness
April 9, 2018
Chef recommends healthy drinks to counter fesikh effect
Chef Amira Shanab, on CBC Sofra channel, recommended a number of drinks after eating fesikh and herring during Sham el-Nessim…
Tips to safely eat fesikh
Egypt
April 9, 2018
Tips to safely eat fesikh
Egyptians celebrate Sham el-Nessim each year by eating fesikh, herring, and salted fish, being one of the manifestations of the…
Health Ministry warns of food poisoning during Sham al-Naseem feast
Egypt
May 1, 2016
Health Ministry warns of food poisoning during Sham al-Naseem feast
As Egyptians prepare to celebrate Sham al-Naseem on Monday, the Health Ministry has issued warnings urging people to take proper…
Value of herring imports drops sharply
Egypt
April 9, 2015
Value of herring imports drops sharply
The value of imported herring has sharply droppped, reaching around LE77 million between January and February, compared to around LE418…
Authorities seize 9 tons of inedible herring and fesikh in Cairo
Egypt
April 9, 2012
Authorities seize 9 tons of inedible herring and fesikh in Cairo
Following intensive health inspections of fish shops since early April, authorities have seized 8 tons of herring and 1 ton…