Agriculture Export Council
Agricultural exports to Arab countries amounted to 42 percent of the sector’s export volume at 2.355 million tons, valued at $1.314 billion or 37 percent of Egypt’s total agricultural trade value
The council is currently assessing the farms that are viable to export their crops to ensure that they meet the safety and quality requirements of international markets.
The quantities exported over the past seven months upped by 13 percent to reach 2.581 million tons.
Saudi Arabia is expected to lift its ban on Egyptian fresh guava in two-month time, Head of the Agriculture Export Council Abdel Hamid el-Demerdash said.
The exhibition is considered to be the world's largest for exporters and importers of agricultural products.
Egypt is looking to reverse a series of bans on its agricultural products that has hit one of its most promising export sectors, Abdel Hamid al-Demerdash.
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Small Industries has not decided to prevent the export of grapes and strawberries or any agricultural.
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