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Egypt has enough strategic sugar reserves to last for six months, the Supply Ministry said yesterday, without specifying the exact quantity, Reuters reports<\/a>. Egypt is expected to produce c. 2.3 mn tonnes of sugar by this year\u2019s end and consume around 3 mn tonnes, \u201cfilling the gap with imports,\u201d according to the newswire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt has enough strategic sugar reserves to last for six months, the Supply Ministry said yesterday, without specifying the exact quantity, Reuters reports. 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