Wheat
UAE, Egypt award deals to build two wheat silos
Business
May 26, 2014
UAE, Egypt award deals to build two wheat silos
The United Arab Emirates and Egypt have awarded contracts to build two wheat silos in northern Egypt as part of…
Minister: 8 million tons of wheat produced during current season
Business
May 24, 2014
Minister: 8 million tons of wheat produced during current season
Egypt has planted more than 3 million acres of land with wheat during the current season, Minister of Agriculture Ayman…
Farmers supply 1.7 million tons of wheat
Business
May 12, 2014
Farmers supply 1.7 million tons of wheat
Sources at the Ministry of Supply said farmers have supplied 1.7 million tons of domestic wheat to the General Authority…
Supply minister: LE10 billion to buy wheat from local farmers
Business
April 29, 2014
Supply minister: LE10 billion to buy wheat from local farmers
Approximately LE10 billion has been allocated to buy wheat from local farmers and merchants this season, said Supply and Internal…
FAO: Wheat production to decline by 2% in 2014
Business
April 8, 2014
FAO: Wheat production to decline by 2% in 2014
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Tuesday that it expected world wheat production in 2014 to record…
Egypt aims to purchase four million tons of local wheat in 2014
Business
March 23, 2014
Egypt aims to purchase four million tons of local wheat in 2014
Egyptian Food Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy said the government set a target of buying four million tons of wheat from…
Egypt’s wheat imports not affected by Ukrainian incidents: GASC official
Business
March 2, 2014
Egypt’s wheat imports not affected by Ukrainian incidents: GASC official
General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC) Vice-Chief Mamdouh Abdel Fattah said Egypt’s wheat imports will not be affected by political…
Egypt imports official suspected of corrupt rice deals, not wheat – ministry
Egypt
February 23, 2014
Egypt imports official suspected of corrupt rice deals, not wheat – ministry
Egypt referred an import official from the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) to administrative prosecutors on suspicion of corruption…
Minister: 108 silos will be constructed for wheat storage
Business
February 20, 2014
Minister: 108 silos will be constructed for wheat storage
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Mohamed Abu Shady said Thursday that Egypt consumes around 15 million tons of wheat…
Supply Minister: Wheat reserve until mid-June 2014
Business
February 10, 2014
Supply Minister: Wheat reserve until mid-June 2014
Supply Minister Mohamed Abu Shady said on Monday that the wheat reserve is sufficient to meet demand until mid-June 2014. “Egypt…