Latest in Tag: Rice Highlight
Latest in Tag: Rice
Environment Ministry worked with rice farmers to reduce pollution: Minister
Egypt faces annual black clouds and smoke pollution following rice harvest season, says Yasmine Fouad
Egypt increases rice area cultivation to 1.1m feddan in 2019
Egypt to increase its rice area to 1.1m feddan in the 2019 season, up from 800,000 feddan in 2018, in order to reduce the country’s import bill, the ministry of agriculture announced on Wednesday. Egypt began importing rice in 2018, after slashing the cultivation of rice-a water-intensive crop-at the time, to conserve vital Nile river …
CBE excludes beans, rice, lentils from monetary insurance required for import
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) issued on Thursday new directives regarding the controls of import processes that take place through banks. The CBE has allowed banks to exclude beans, rice, and lentils from the monetary coverage required for import processes-which is estimated to be 100% of the volume of these processes-for trade purposes, for …
El Reyada For Rice Milling eyes 25% growth in exports
Company aims to increase exports to $50m in 2019, compared to $40m last year: Chairperson
Egypt’s self-sufficiency rate of rice reaches 94.2% in 2017: CAPMAS
Egypt’s self-sufficiency rate of rice reached 94.2% in 2017, with an average rice consumption per capita of 38.7 kg versus 34.7 kg in 2016, an increase of 11.5%,” the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced in its annual bulletin of production movement, foreign trade, and available agriculture commodities for consumption in 2017. …
Asexual reproduction in rice, turns agricultural dream into reality
Number of researchers, institutions, particularly in Europe, boycott GMOs
Revolution in cereal crops’ breeding: planting rice clones from its seeds
Oraby rice increases Egypt’s production of crop, resists drought, saves water
Barbecued meat, rice, drinking water could kill you softly
Because of human activities, arsenic pollution is rising
USDA expects Egypt to import 300,000 tonnes of rice during this planting season
In January, Egypt decided to reduce rice cultivation area from 1,100m feddans to 724,000 feddans
Oraby rice increases Egypt’s production of crop, resists drought, saves water
Study reveals that rice with fewer stomata requires less water, better suited for climate change
Egypt to import 400,000 tonnes of rice in year: AEC
Al-Sisi’s decision to import rice to end monopolies, says Al-Najari
Rice pricing tops EGP 12 per kg of average quality: MP
Ministry of Water specified surface areas, regions allocated for rice cultivation for 2018 at 750,000 feddans, of which 400,000 feddans will be irrigated with agricultural drainage system
EGAIEF aims to reduce rice production to increase pasta output
Company to establish production line worth EGP 120m, says Ezzat
Government to extend rice export ban to secure local market needs
The government rice mills pay EGP 3,000 per tonne of rice while private mills pay EGP 4,500 per tonne, so the farmer chooses the highest price
High prices affect the holy month of Ramadan in Egypt
The inflation affects the price of all products at the time of Ramadan
El Welely Agricultural Crops turns to exporting dried legumes instead of rice
El Welely Agricultural Crops targets to expand in dried legumes exports this year in order to compensate for the decline in exports of rice and broken rice following the export ban on rice. Magdy El Welely, head of El Welely Agricultural Crops, said that the company’s exports amounted to $40m in the last year, and …
Our company invests EGP 35m to produce starch from rice: Tiba Starch and Glucose Manufacturing chairperson
20% increase in production costs because of the US dollar price, 50% sales decline
Rice Harvest Season reveals hopes, suffering of Egyptian farmers
Farmers at Qaransho village in Basion area in Gharbeya Governorate harvested their rice crops in late September, ending a season which they described as “one of the best in recent years”. Surrounded by waves of joy and excitement, farmers and their families worked to gather the rice grains from huge fields. The season for …
Supply Ministry receives 80,000 tonnes of Indian rice
The shipment is expected to arrive next week
To the dismay of many, devaluation of Egyptian pound gives way to price increases
The Central Bank of Egypt’s March decision to devaluate the Egyptian pound against the US dollar has caused prices to increase across the board, which includes staples such as tea, rice and cigarettes
Industry ministry bans rice exports starting 4 April
The ministry is coordinating with all ministries to tighten restrictions on all customs and borders to prevent rice smuggling, says the minister
CBE regulates exporting rice
New decision by the bank lists rice among the commodities that should be exported through Egyptian banks
Rice exports resumed with annual 1m tonne limit
FEI says rice exports generate $600m for Egypt every year
Rice exports halted
Abdel Nour said the decision comes to meet domestic rice requirements
ESC provides agriculture projects to increase productivity of Egyptian strategic crops
Cultivating wheat through traditional fertilising for one year led Egypt to stop importing
Egyptian families spend minimum of EGP 2,000 on food in Ramadan
Ministry of Supply offers food exhibitions to sell products at low prices
ECHEM to use rice straw in ethanol production
Rice straw will be used to produce ethanol, which will be used to produce electricity
Exporting rice “harder” under new ministry guidelines: Vice Head of Rice Division
Head of Citizens Against Price Rises Association expected that rice prices in the local market will significantly increase
Jordan requests import of 20,000 tons of rice as exception to Egypt ban
As Syrian crisis harms trade with Jordan and refugees put pressure on its food supply, country is looking for new import partners
Egypt looks to secure US relationship on new terms
US aid to Egypt to be reviewed to avoid it being used “as a tool for pressure”