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Egyptians\u2019 annual consumption of sugar has reached between 3.2 and 3.3 mn tonnes, making us \u201cone of the most sugar-consuming countries,\u201d Supply Minister Ali El Moselhy said yesterday, according to Reuters<\/a><\/u>. Egypt produces some 2.2 mn tonnes of the white stuff, leaving a supply gap of around 1 mn tonnes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egyptians\u2019 annual consumption of sugar has reached between 3.2 and 3.3 mn tonnes, making us \u201cone of the most sugar-consuming countries,\u201d Supply Minister Ali El Moselhy said yesterday, according to Reuters. 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