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The tender closes on 12 November, with delivery dates in January and February. \u201cEvery supplier should submit four samples, each two kilograms, of their rice alongside their offer for testing,\u201d GASC Vice Chairman Ahmed Youssef said. One of the samples will be sent to the Ministry of Agriculture for a cooking test to determine \u201chow suitable the rice is for our consumers\u2019 taste.\u201d This is Egypt\u2019s first tender since enacting regulations to limit domestic production to conserve water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) held Egypt\u2019s first international rice tender on Thursday, with a request for 25,000 tonnes of short or medium grain milled white rice, Reuters reports. 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