Egypt sacks heads of silos companyEgypt's new supply minister has sacked the chairman of the Egyptian Holding Company for Silos and Storage and the head of the country's internal trade development agency, the official Mena news agency said on Sunday. The m More… |
Egypt sacks heads of silos companyEgypt's new supply minister has sacked the chairman of the Egyptian Holding Company for Silos and Storage and the head of the country's internal trade development agency, the official Mena news agency said on Sunday. The m More… |
Global investment in farmland deals tops $90bnGlobal investors have spent more than $90 billion buying agricultural lands the size of Finland in deals criticized by rights groups for displacing small farmers, according to research published on Tuesday. Internationally, there More… |
Blumberg Grain to sign wheat silos deal with Algeria in weeksBlumberg Grain is looking to sign a deal within the coming weeks with Algeria's state grain agency OAIC to build high-tech wheat silos that can store up to 1 million tonnes of the grain. "We are looking to sign something More… |
Blumberg's high-tech attempt to ease Egyptian grain drainAt the far corner of a faceless government building in Cairo an unusually high-tech attempt to stem Egypt's waste-and-theft-riddled wheat market is quietly coming online this month. A dimly lit room awash w More… |
Blumberg Grain opens centre in EgyptBlumberg Grain, a leading US-based food security company, has opened its Command and Control Center, as part of the Government of Egypt's Shouna Development Project. The launch, which was attended by More… |
Al Dahra aims to open UAE's Fujairah grain silos by JanPrivate agribusiness group Al Dahra plans to start operating grain silos in Fujairah in the UAE by January, after taking over a site built by the authorities for strategic food supplies, a senior manager said. More… |
Iraq forecasts wheat imports above 2m tonnesIraq has enough wheat to last until March despite Islamic State militants taking over large areas of fertile land in the north, the head of the country's main grain-importing organisation told Reuters on Thursday. Hassan Ibrah More… |
Egypt wants to be 'logistics hub' for grain storageEgypt, the world's largest wheat importer, wants to be a ‘global logistics hub’ for grain storage by securing its own strategic reserves and exporting locally made flour to other Arab states, the supply minister said on Tuesday More… |
Middle East grain import bills could riseTurmoil in Ukraine is driving Middle Eastern grain buyers to shy away from striking new deals there and to consider rival suppliers, a shift that is likely to push up import bills. The Black Sea region, mostly Ukraine and Russia, More… |