Egypt: Sweet potatoes and yams are the top agricultural exports this week

Published 2023년 9월 10일

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The Food Safety Authority's report revealed that sweet potatoes were the top agricultural export, followed by potatoes and onions. Mangoes were the most exported fruit, followed by strawberries and pomegranates. Sudan was the largest receiving country for Egyptian exports, followed by Saudi Arabia and Libya, out of 132 importing countries. Safaga Port had the highest number of food consignments exported, followed by Alexandria Port and Cairo Airport Port.

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A report by the Food Safety Authority revealed that sweet potatoes topped the list of agricultural exports this week, with 10,000 tons, followed by potatoes, with a total of 8,000 tons. The report indicated that onion exports ranked third with a total of 5,000 tons, while mango topped the list of exported fruits with a total of 8,000 tons, then strawberries with 7,000 and pomegranates with 6,500 tons. A statement issued by the Authority stated that the number of food consignments exported was 3,186, amounting to 134,000 tons, and varied between 420 types of flour, fresh vegetables and fruits, and various food products. The Authority indicated that the State of Sudan occupied first place this week, the largest receiving country for Egyptian exports, then Saudi Arabia and Libya, out of a total of ...

Source: Agricultureegypt