#food security
Video | Home-grown wheat, home-baked bread
The pressure on farmers has posed a threat to the private wheat reserves of many Egyptians
Mostafa Mostafa Mohamed
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#wheat imports
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#Russia-Ukraine conflict
Keeping Egypt above the breadline: How has the government strategized to supply wheat during a global shortage?
The state looked to local farmers for nearly double what they would in other years
Nada Arafat
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#bread subsidies
How is the Egyptian government dealing with the global wheat crisis?
The response could mark a departure from a policy direction toward drawing back bread subsidies
Nada Arafat
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#Bread politics
Flour extraction and the fallacies of white bread
This aspiration for white flour has a complex history involving notions of class
Nada Arafat
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#wheat imports
New player bids to import wheat for Egypt’s state silos
The Future of Egypt, a sustainable agriculture agency, announced on Wednesday that it had issued a tender to import 60,000 tons of…
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#bread subsidies
Cost of bread creeps up as Supply Ministry rolls back commercial price controls
Bread prices see sudden spike due to Supply Ministry’s decision to reverse price controls.
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#Food and Agricultural Organization
Egypt officially withdraws from UN global grain agreement
The move is to preserve scarce foreign currency resources, said the supply minister
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#inflation
Inflation persists as dollar scarcity holds up import shipments
Import shipments that are not deemed strategically necessary continue to pile up
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#Central Bank of Egypt
Wheat, grain prices rise again this week as release of imports slows down, market anticipates pound devaluation
Banks continue to struggle to provide dollar liquidity to importers
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#wheat imports
Foreign currency shortage puts Egypt’s wheat supply at risk
Some 800,000 tons of wheat, nearly half of the quantity that Egypt imports each month, is currently trapped in the country’s ports.…
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Mohamed Ramadan
Should we achieve wheat self-sufficiency?
«Each April, at the start of the wheat harvest, there is a nearly ritualistic scene. Each of the three presidents who have ruled over Egypt play…»
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