Egypt procured 3.55mln tonnes of local wheat this season so far, statement says


CAIRO – Egypt has procured 3.55 million tons of wheat from the local harvest since mid-April, aiming for 3.6 million tons by July 15, according to the Ministry of Supply. The country’s strategic wheat reserves can cover 6.6 months of consumption.
CAIRO – Egypt has so far procured 3.55 million tons of wheat from the local harvest that started in mid-April and has a target of 3.6 million tons by July 15, a statement from Ministry of Supply said.
Egypt’s strategic reserves of wheat is sufficient to cover 6.6 months of consumption, the statement added.
