Egypt: Food exports value to the EU reached 152 million dollars in Q1 2021

Published Jun 1, 2021

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The Export Council for Food Industries has reported a 24% increase in Egypt's food sector exports to the European Union in the first quarter of 2021, reaching approximately $152 million. The majority of these exports, representing 93%, were made to ten countries, led by Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands. The main exports included 15 commodities such as strawberries, molasses, and tomato concentrates, with strawberries seeing the largest export growth at 79%.

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The Export Council for Food Industries announced that the sector's exports to the European Union during the first quarter of 2021 increased by about 24%, to record about 152 million dollars, compared to 116 million dollars during the same period last year. The Council stated - in the monthly report issued today, Tuesday - that about 10 countries accounted for 93% of the sector's total exports to the European Union during the first quarter of this year, at a value of $141 million, as Italy ranked first in terms of the European Union importing industries. food valued at $37 million. He added that Germany came in second place with a value of 28 million dollars, and in third place the Netherlands with a value of 21 million dollars, and in fourth place Spain with 16 million dollars, while England ranked fifth with a value of 12 million dollars, followed by France with 10 million dollars, then Belgium with 8 Millions of dollars, then Poland with about 5 million dollars, ...

Source: Youm7