Egypt's public sector grocery stores see first profits in decades
Egypt's three state-owned grocery chains generated profits in June for the first time since their establishment in 1968, reported Al-Ahram...
Agriculture
Egypt's GASC Offers Tender to Buy Wheat within 10 Days
Egypt's state-owned General Authority for Supply Commodities ( GASC ) offered a tender on Tuesday to buy quantities of wheat...
Egypt provides guarantees for $67 million of food imports
Egypt's finance ministry said it had provided guarantees worth $67 million for imports of wheat and cooking oil and paid...
Egypt and Saudi Arabia fuel world wheat buying spree
A pick-up in wheat buying by major importers gathered steam as Egypt, the top importing country, and Saudi Arabia bought...
Nestle inaugurates first confectionery plant in Egypt
Nutrition, health and wellness company Nestle announced it has inaugurated the “first-ever confectionery plant” in Egypt at the company’s dry...
Saudi Agriculture 2014 to showcase a variety of top industry solutions and products
With the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s population growing at a rate of 2.9 percent, the demand for food products is...
The 2nd Arab Water Conference in Doha addresses the challenges currently faced by the region
The Second Arab Water Conference which was hosted in Doha under the patronage of HE Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin...
Agriculture is one of the most important sectors of the Egyptian economy
Agriculture is one of the most important sectors of the Egyptian economy, directly accounting for approaching one third of employment...
Saudi spice market is worth $266 million
Saudi Arabia – the third largest importer of spices in the world after the US and Spain, according FAO 2010...
Appetite for growth in Kuwait’s food and beverage sector
The busy food and beverage industry in Kuwait is set for further growth, as domestic demand fuelled by rising incomes,...
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