Egypt has exported the first batch of oranges to Japan, following the country's strict agricultural quarantine requirements and technical specifications, which are renowned as the most stringent in the world. This achievement is seen as a significant milestone by the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, signifying the successful conclusion of extensive negotiations with Japan to open its market to Egyptian citrus fruits. The agreement marks a major breakthrough for Egyptian orange exporters, who face numerous challenges in entering new markets, and highlights Egypt's position as a leading exporter of oranges, consistently ranking among the world's leaders in orange exports.