sugar crisis

Imported raw sugar is now exempt from customs taxes during the period from January 1 until the end of 2017, according to…

Egypt expects to produce about 2.4 million tons of sugar in the coming season, which is set to begin next…

The Egyptian government has increased the price it pays local farmers for sugar cane by 25 percent, the Ministry of…

Egypt's state buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), received one offer at its white sugar tender on Saturday,…

The sugar shortage crisis continued throughout Egypt's governorates yesterday, as the price of the commodity reached LE15 per kilo.The crisis reached the…

For the second week in a row, workers in Hamool beet sugar factory (Delta Sugar Company), in Kafr el-Sheikh governorate,…

The shortage in government-subsidized sugar continued in Cairo and other governorates on Tuesday, with people forming long lines at consumer…

Recent raids on Egyptian sugar factories were done only in a limited number of cases but were a necessary action,…

Edita Food Industries, Egypt's maker of Twinkies, said on Monday its sweet factory in Beni Suef had been shut for…

Egyptian authorities seized sugar stocks at Edita Food Industries, one of the country's largest food producers, on Saturday, a move…