Wheat
Egypt’s GASC buys US and Russian wheat in tender
Business
January 29, 2014
Egypt’s GASC buys US and Russian wheat in tender
Egypt, the world's biggest importer of wheat, bought 240,000 tonnes of Russian and US soft red winter wheat for shipment…
Importing 1 mn tons of wheat enough to raise reserves: Food industries company chief
Business
January 26, 2014
Importing 1 mn tons of wheat enough to raise reserves: Food industries company chief
Egyptian ports will receive 1 million tons of wheat until February, raising wheat reserves through April. Hassan Kamel, head of the…
Supply Commodities authority offers bid to buy wheat
Business
January 16, 2014
Supply Commodities authority offers bid to buy wheat
The General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC) has offered tender over buying unlimited amount of wheat from international exporters to…
Cabinet to buy 55,000 tons of wheat from US
Business
January 12, 2014
Cabinet to buy 55,000 tons of wheat from US
Supply Commodities Authority contracted the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade to buy 55,000 tons of US wheat for the…
Egypt’s GASC seeks wheat for 20-31 December shipment
Business
December 3, 2013
Egypt’s GASC seeks wheat for 20-31 December shipment
Egypt's main wheat-buying agency, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, set a tender on Monday to buy an unspecified amount…
Egypt sees wheat self-sufficiency for subsidy program by 2019
Business
November 19, 2013
Egypt sees wheat self-sufficiency for subsidy program by 2019
Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, can achieve self-sufficiency in wheat for its bread subsidy program by 2019 if silo…
Ministry: 500,000 ardebs of fertilizers ready for wheat cultivation season
Business
October 24, 2013
Ministry: 500,000 ardebs of fertilizers ready for wheat cultivation season
Minister of Agriculture Ayman Farid Abu Hadeed said 75 million kg of high quality fertilizers are ready for use during…
Supply Minister examines ways to bolster trade ties with the US
Egypt
September 29, 2013
Supply Minister examines ways to bolster trade ties with the US
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Mohamed Abu Shady held a meeting with US Agriculture Secretary Plenipotentiary Ron Verdonk in…
Wheat stocks to reach three million tonnes by October: source
Business
September 23, 2013
Wheat stocks to reach three million tonnes by October: source
Official sources from Egypt's Agriculture Ministry said wheat stocks now stand at more than 2,562,000 tonnes with the number expected…
Russia to provide Egypt with wheat, says official
Business
September 18, 2013
Russia to provide Egypt with wheat, says official
Alaa Qenawy, commercial minister and head of the Egyptian Commercial Representation Bureau in Moscow, said Russia has pledged to meet…