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India’s wheat procurement set to fall below estimate by 20 pct as local prices rise
India’s wheat procurement in 2023 could fall by a fifth from the initial estimate as government purchases have slowed down in the last few days after ... Economy -
Egypt wheat reserves sufficient for five months, says Supply minister
Egypt’s strategic reserves of wheat are sufficient for five months of consumption, the supply minister said on Sunday. Supply Minister ... Economy -
Record India wheat crop this season will pave way for easing of export curbs
India is set to harvest a record wheat crop this season as favorable weather and heat-resistant seeds are expected to boost yields, potentially ... Economy -
Wheat price climbs nearly 6 pct after Russia withdraws from Black Sea pact
Chicago wheat futures jumped almost 6 percent on Monday and corn rose more than 2 percent as Russia’s withdrawal from a Black Sea export agreement ... World News -
Iraq plans to boost wheat planting to about 1 mln hectares for 2022-2023
Iraq plans to plant one million hectares with wheat and “a very small amount" of barley in its 2022-2023 winter crop planting season, the ministry of ... Economy -
Egypt’s state buyer to require wheat suppliers to register in new exchange: Document
Egypt’s state grains buyer will require wheat suppliers to register with the country’s commodities exchange before November, according to a document ... Economy -
Iraq plans on buying more wheat to boost local flour production: State agency
Iraq’s trade ministry said it plans to import more wheat for local flour production to decrease dependence on more expensive imported flour, the ... Economy -
Egypt’s deal to buy Indian wheat at $400 per tonne stands: Supply minister
Egypt’s supply minister said on Monday an agreement to buy wheat from India still stood despite recent curbs on Indian exports, although the grain had ... Economy -
India may import wheat in blow to PM Modi’s pledge of feeding world
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi boldly declared that his country was ready to “feed the world” after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Less than four ... Economy -
India tightens flour exports amid wheat shortage
India will impose restrictions on the export of flour in a fresh move to insulate domestic markets from a global wheat crisis.Wheat grain exports were ... World News -
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserves sufficient for 5.7 months: Supply minister
Egypt has strategic reserves of wheat sufficient for 5.7 months, Supply Minister Aly Moselhy said in a news conference on Sunday, adding that the ... Economy -
India has no immediate plan to lift wheat export ban, commerce minister Goyal says
India has no immediate plans to lift a ban on wheat exports, but will continue with deals which are done directly with other governments, Commerce ... Economy -
Oman wheat consumption covered till end 2022 with supplies from India, Australia
Salalah Mills Co. has purchased 180,000 tonnes of Indian and Australian wheat, enough to cover Oman’s consumption until the end of the year, state ... Economy -
UN chief expected to disclose talks on Ukraine grain exports: UN officials
UN chief Antonio Guterres is expected to publicly disclose on Wednesday that he is in talks with Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, the United States and the ... World News -
India considers restricting wheat exports as severe heat destroys crops
India is considering restricting wheat exports as severe heat waves have damaged crops, prompting the government to prioritize domestic consumption ... Economy -
Egypt looks to soon buy wheat outside of tenders to secure supply
Egypt’s government plans to soon allow buying wheat outside of tenders as the biggest importer of the grain seeks more ways to secure supplies amid ... Economy -
Egypt has five months of strategic wheat reserves: Ministry official
Egypt, the world’s largest wheat buyer, has strategic wheat reserves sufficient for five months of consumption, the head of the internal trade ... Economy -
Egypt says sugar self-sufficiency reaches 89 pct, strategic reserves shoot up
Egypt has reached 89 percent self-sufficiency in sugar following increased planting of cane and beet and has strategic reserves to last until the next ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia to import wheat from Saudi farms abroad for delivery later this year
Saudi Arabia’s state grain buyer SAGO said on Monday it has agreed to import 355,000 tonnes of wheat at an average price of $330.04 per tonne from ... Economy -
Egyptian-operated ship was unloading Ukrainian wheat in Beirut as port blast hit
An Egyptian-operated ship was unloading 5,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat in Beirut when a powerful blast ripped through the port but the cargo is “in ... Middle East -
Lebanon looks to India to satisfy its wheat demands
With coronavirus threatening global wheat supply chains, the Lebanese government is looking further afield for wheat, a key import.Lebanon is reliant ... Coronavirus -
Saudi official assures availability of local, imported strategic food supplies
There are no concerns about a shortage of local or imported strategic food supplies in Saudi Arabia, according to an official, as the Kingdom’s ... Economy -
Iraq names new head for its state grain buying agency: Report
Iraq, a major Middle East wheat and rice importer, has replaced the head of its state grain buying agency, government sources and a document showed on ... Middle East -
Iraq locally procured 2.5 million tonnes of wheat so far
Iraq’s government has so far bought almost 2.5 million tonnes of wheat from local farmers during this year’s harvest, Trade Minister ... Economy -
Pakistan has sold around 750,000 tons of wheat for export
Pakistan has sold around 750,000 tons of wheat ready for export with a price range of around $188 to $200 a ton, free-on-board, grain exporter ... Economy -
Sudan to end wheat subsidies, private sector to handle imports
Sudan plans to cut wheat subsidies completely under its 2018 budget which will take effect at the beginning of January, and will leave wheat imports ... Economy -
Egypt aims to raise wheat silo storage capacity in 2017/18
Egypt aims to raise its silo storage capacity for wheat to 3.13 million tons in 2017/18 from 1.528 in 2015/16, a statement from the planning ministry ... Economy -
Two Russian wheat cargoes, one Argentine cargo bound for Egypt rejected
Two Russian wheat cargoes and one Argentine cargo destined for Egypt were rejected at their ports of origin on quality concerns, traders said on ... Opinion -
Egypt appoints new head of agriculture quarantine
The new head Najla Mousa Balabel replaces Ibrahim Imbaby, who had been appointed to head the agency in March Economy -
Egypt team visits Russia to discuss farm trade tension
$350 million of country's agricultural commodities sold to Moscow last year Economy