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Egyptian fruit and vegetable exports reach new peak

Fruits
Vegetables
Egypt
Published Jan 18, 2022

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Egyptian fresh produce exports set a new record of more than 5.6 million tons between January 1 and December 31, 2021, despite the global pandemic. Citrus accounted for the largest share of exports with 805,893 tons, followed by potatoes with 614,242 tons, onions with 276,141 tons and grapes with 143,450 tons, according to a report by the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture.

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Other major exports included strawberry, pomegranate, sweet potato, beans, pepper, guava, garlic, mango and watermelon, the report said. Agriculture Minister Sayed el Quser attributed the record increase to the cultivation of high-quality products that meet international quality standards and to the department's efforts to ...
Source: AGF
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