Egypt: Sugar imports decreased by 100,000 tons this year
Sugar
Egypt
Published Dec 22, 2022
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Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, said that the quantities of sugar imports decreased this year to 300 thousand tons instead of 400 thousand tons last year. Agriculture and Irrigation in the House of Representatives Major General Hisham Al-Hosary, the prices of sugar cane have been increased to 1100 pounds per ton this year, and sugar beets to 1000 pounds per ton.
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Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, said that the quantities of sugar imports decreased this year to 300 thousand tons instead of 400 thousand tons last year. The Minister of Supply confirmed that after the agreement between the ministry and the Ministry of Agriculture and the leader of the parliamentary majority in the House of Representatives, Ashraf Rashad, and the head of the Committee Agriculture and Irrigation in the House of Representatives Major General Hisham Al-Hosary, the prices of sugar cane were increased to 1100 pounds per ton this year and sugar beets to 1000 pounds per ton. During his meeting with the Sugar Committee, in the presence of the majority leader and the Chairman of the Agriculture Committee in the House of Representatives, Major General Ahmed Hassanein - Chairman of the Holding Company for Food Industries, Ayman Hossam - Head of the Consumer Protection Agency and Ahmed Youssef, Vice President of the Supply Commodities Authority, ...
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