Egypt advances silo modernisation efforts to safeguard strategic grain reserves
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Sherif Farouk, chaired the General Assembly meeting of the Egyptian Holding Company for Silos and Storage to discuss and approve the company’s estimated budget for fiscal year (FY) 2026/27, as part of ongoing
Egypt targets 5 million tonnes of local wheat as strategic reserves reach six-month level
Egypt is targeting the procurement of 5 million tonnes of domestic wheat during the current harvest season as part of a broader strategy to strengthen food security, Supply and Internal Trade Minister Sherif Farouk said on Sunday. The minister stated
Egyptian retail chains to launch ‘Ahlan Ramadan’ discount sections as producers freeze prices
Egyptian retail chains will launch dedicated “Ahlan Ramadan” sections across all branches next week, following a government agreement with food producers to freeze or lower commodity prices, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk said on Tuesday. The move,
Egypt’s Supply Ministry to implement digital coding to curb waste and monitor strategic commodities
Egypt is accelerating the implementation of a digital “Track & Trace” system for essential commodities to enhance governance and secure the national food supply chain, Supply and Internal Trade Minister Sherif Farouk said on Thursday. The digital system aims to
Egypt steps up efforts to boost domestic poultry production ahead of Ramadan
Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Alaa Farouk, Supply and Internal Trade Minister Sherif Farouk, and Bahaa El-Ghanam, head of the Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development, held an expanded meeting with the General Union of Poultry Producers, major sector
Egypt launches EGP 4bn initiative to support 10 million families on ration cards
Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, and Sherif Farouk, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, have reviewed the progress of implementing the presidential directive designed to provide additional financial support to 10 million vulnerable families registered on ration cards. With a
Minister of Supply discusses retail sector development with Panda
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk held an extensive meeting with Panda Retail Company, a leading player in the retail sector, to explore avenues for foreign investment and bolster Egypt’s food distribution system. The discussions focused on enhancing
Egyptian, Somali Ministers explore agricultural partnership
Egyptian Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Asad Abdirizak, Somali State Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, on Monday to discuss cooperation between the two countries on food security and trade. During the meeting, the Somali minister
Madbouly reviews Egypt’s wheat procurement strategy
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting Monday to review the country’s wheat procurement strategy. The meeting, attended by key ministers and agency heads, focused on ensuring sufficient wheat supplies to meet the needs of Egypt’s growing population. Attendees
Supply Minister, AFD review progress of joint projects – Dailynewsegypt
Sherif Farouk, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, met Monday with Clémence Vidal de La Blache, Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) office in Egypt, and Mohamed Ashmawy, AFD’s Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food Security Program Manager. The meeting



