Organic food is running out of demand in Egypt

Published 2022년 3월 8일

Tridge summary

The article explores the ongoing concern over the soaring prices of organic food in Egypt, with the cost of organic vegetables and fruits now being approximately five times higher than regular produce. Despite the health benefits, the high prices have led to criticism and skepticism, especially amidst the backdrop of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. The article provides a comparison of the prices for both organic and regular produce, noting that the former includes items like organic packed tomatoes and cucumbers, while the latter includes staples like carrots and eggplants. It also mentions Amr Adib's humorous take on the situation, highlighting the challenge of cooking molokhia with organic garlic due to its cost. The prices quoted are excluding transportation costs and retailer profits, contributing to price variations across regions.
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Original content

The crisis of “organic” food, which is natural without any pesticides and is irrigated with clean water, is worrying a number of citizens, after their prices have increased about five times more than the prices of ordinary vegetables that citizens buy from the markets. Although many people do not know organic food, there are entire families that depend only on it for their food, because of the health value it represents. Therefore, complaints arose about its high prices to the point of madness against the background of the Russian-Ukrainian war crisis. Amr Adib's comment on his program on the high prices of organic food, saying: "This is not the time for eggs - organic - eat ordinary eggs with sweet pastrami" in a wave of ridicule and criticism on social networking sites. One of them commented sarcastically, “I searched on Google and asked him about organic eggs and gained information that I did not know, and it was very simple, which is that organic eggs ...
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