Nestle signs agreement to acquire Egyptian Instant Coffee Caravan
Nestlé SA announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Caravan Marketing Company SAE (“CMC”), a leading Egyptian...
Agrofood
Farm organizations welcome reopening of Egyptian market to Irish beef
IFA president Joe Healy and ICSA beef chair Edmond Phelan have welcomed the news from Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed...
Spinneys opens second store in New Cairo
Spinneys opened its second store in Cairo, celebrating more than 10 years as Egypt’s foremost supplier of grocery and household...
Biggest sugar plant in the MENA region worth $360 million planned in Egypt
Egypt-based Al Nouran said it will build the largest sugar plant, worth $360 million, in the Middle East and North...
Egypt purchased 240,000m T of wheat
Egypt purchased 240 KMT of milling wheat from Romania and Russia with shipment during December 10–20, 2016 at the average...
Egypt cancels import tariffs on sugar
Egypt has cancelled tariffs on imported sugar, the country's supply minister announced at a press conference on Friday where key...
Brazil mulls exploring GCC's expanding fruit market
Brazil deliberates exploring the GCC’s lucrative fruit market to further expand its food trade with the region. According to a...
Lebanese agro-food sector growth at 11%
The agro-food sector has been increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11 percent, according to ‘Investment Opportunities...
Eight Kuwaiti firms partake in Qatar Hospitality exhibition
Qatari Minister of Economy and Commerce Sheikh Ahmad bin Jassem Al Thani inaugurated on Tuesday Qatar Hospitality 2016 exhibition. The...
Abu Dhabi seeks to ensure food security with increased investment
Abu Dhabi is looking to alternative methods to secure food supplies to feed its growing population. Food security and a...
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