Egypt is targeting the growth of food industries exports to Kuwait to $ 130 million annually

Published Dec 2, 2020

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The Egyptian government, represented by the Commercial Representation Authority, is planning to boost the country's food exports to Kuwait from the current $ 84 million to between $ 120-130 million. This plan is in collaboration with the Export Council for Food Industries and aims to improve the export system and provide support. Egypt currently ranks eighth among Kuwait's food product suppliers, with half-shelled rice, food preparations, chocolate, yogurt, and milk being the main exports. Saudi Arabia is the leading food exporter to Kuwait due to its proximity and logistical advantages.

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The Minister, Commercial Plenipotentiary Ahmed Zaki, Director of the Levant Administration at the Commercial Representation Authority, said that the agency aims to grow Egypt's exports from food industries to Kuwait to reach $ 120-130 million instead of $ 84 million currently, through adjustments to the export system and export support. Which is organized by the Export Council for Food Industries in cooperation with the Commercial Representation Authority under the title “Opportunities for the development of Egyptian food exports to Kuwait” that Egypt ranks eighth among the suppliers of food products to Kuwait, whose total imports of those products amount to $ 2.5 billion. Zaki added that the most important items of Kuwait’s food imports From Egypt represented in half-shelled rice, which represents 10% of Egypt's total exports from it, ...

Source: Amwalalghad