Nubaria Agriculture Agent: A boom in agricultural exports and $5.1 billion in revenues in Egypt

Dr. Hossam Mahfouz, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture in Nubaria, said that the Egyptian citrus product has invaded all global markets, especially in Spain and South Africa, noting that since 2019, Egypt has been leading the world with a production of about 2.3 million tons annually. Mahfouz added during statements to the "Nazra" program on "Sada El Balad" channel, that Egypt is witnessing a boom in agricultural exports until its revenues reached $ 5.1 billion compared to $ 3.3 billion two years ago, noting that the European continent prefers Egyptian juice oranges, while the Gulf prefers the high-sugar Abu Sirah variety. Hossam Mahfouz continued that Egypt's orange exports represent 80% of citrus fruits, and the rest are for mandarins and tangerines, and we have citrus crops equivalent to a third of Egypt's cultivated area, stressing that the Egyptian orange is unmatched in the world, and our product conforms to international standard specifications, which helped open ...