#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 reserves
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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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#food security
How is our food security holding up in the pandemic? An interview with agriculture professor Nader Nour Eddin
If the pandemic has shown us anything, it’s that we don’t produce a large portion of our food.
Osman El Sharnoubi
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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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#food security
Government hunt for local wheat grows tense as end of season approaches
Aside from the deterrence of legal action, farmers have little incentive to deliver their crops.
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#food security
Uncertainty looms regarding Egypt’s exemption from Indian wheat export ban
An Agriculture Ministry said the matter is still up for negotiation with India.
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#Russia-Ukraine conflict
Egypt to get 350,000 tons of wheat from Europe, Russia in 1st successful tender for months
The shipments are scheduled to be shipped in late May for arrival before June 15
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#Bread politics
Egypt fixes prices for unsubsidized bread as inflation spikes amid war in Ukraine
The government set new price controls for free market bread for the first time since the 1980s.
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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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