Egypt’s strategic wheat reserve sufficient for 4.7 months: Moselhy 

Updated 8/15/2023 9:02:00 AM
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserve sufficient for 4.7 months: Moselhy 

Arab Finance: Egypt’s strategic reserve of wheat is sufficient for 4.7 months, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhy stated on August 14th.

The country’s strategic reserve of sugar is sufficient for domestic consumption until April, while the cooking oil reserve is sufficient for 4 months, Moselhy said.

Regarding the seeds needed for strategic crops, the minister noted that the country produced 140,000 tons of wheat seeds, covering 70% of the domestic need.

He added that the country met the domestic need for seeds this year, with the extra amount to be exported.

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