Egypt buys 175,000 tons of Russian wheat
Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said it had bought 175,000 tons of Russian wheat...
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Saudis seek overseas agro investments
Some 42 Saudi investors have made requests to make agricultural investments in foreign countries, Saad Khalil, director, Office of King...
Egypt aims to boost wheat self-sufficiency
With only limited opportunity to improve wheat yields due to shortages of arable land and water, Egypt is looking to...
Saudi Agriculture 2014 generates global interest
Saudi Arabia has initiated a drive to encourage business to invest in farming operations abroad, which could see the Kingdom...
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...
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...
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