The Ministry of Supply in Egypt begins the local sugar production season in mid-January

Published 2022년 12월 29일

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The article highlights the upcoming start of the local sugar production season in mid-January, with the Ministry of Supply aiming for complete self-sufficiency this season, building on 90% achievement from the previous season. The prices for sugar crops have been set at 1100 pounds per ton of cane and 1000 pounds per ton of beet, with incentives for farmers to encourage growth. The Ministry aims to produce approximately 1.1 million tons of sugar this season. In addition, the Ministry has modernized its sugar production factories and developed new mechanisms for beet reception and analysis to increase efficiency and transparency, aligning with the state's strategy to increase production of strategic commodities for food security and reduce imports.

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The local sugar production season will start in mid-January, and the Ministry of Supply aims to achieve complete self-sufficiency this season, after achieving 90% of it last season. The Supreme Committee for Sugar, the prices for the supply of sugar crops for this season are 1100 pounds per ton of cane, and 1000 pounds per ton of beet, with the continuation of incentives for farmers, in order to encourage them to grow these important crops. The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, represented by the Sugar and Integrated Industries Company, seeks to produce About 1.1 million tons of sugar through the new season, as it is intended this season to supply about 8 million tons of sugar cane to produce from 850 to 900 thousand tons of sugar, and to produce about 150 tons of sugar from beets. The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade is working to reduce The gap between production and local consumption of this strategic commodity, due to the increase in the areas cultivated with sugar ...

Source: Akhbarelyom