{"id":627452,"date":"2018-06-03T04:03:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T04:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/06\/03\/russian-wheat-shipment-stalled-over-ergot-again\/"},"modified":"2018-06-03T04:03:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T04:03:28","slug":"russian-wheat-shipment-stalled-over-ergot-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/06\/03\/russian-wheat-shipment-stalled-over-ergot-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian wheat shipment stalled over ergot \u2026 again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Egypt rejected a Russian wheat shipment on Thursday, saying it contained higher levels of ergot than is legally allowed<\/strong>. The 63,000-tonne shipment \u201ccontained 0.06% ergot, just above the 0.05% limit permitted according to Egypt\u2019s state tender rules,\u201d Agriculture Ministry spokesperson Hamid Abdel Dayem said last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL5N1T22DW\">Reuters reports<\/a>. The cargo will likely be re-exported back to Russia after quarantine officials refused a reexamination request, which the seller \u2014 Dubai-based GTCS Trading DMCC \u2014 is still trying to push, arguing that the grain is up to spec. Re-shipping would also \u201cprove costly and difficult\u201d since silos in the Safaga port, where the cargo is being held, are not equipped with the necessary equipment for the job, they add. Officials from Russia\u2019s main agricultural agency, Rosselkhoznadzor, arrived in Cairo yesterday to inspect the shipment, which they said they are sure \u201cmeets Egypt\u2019s requirements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background:<\/strong> This comes <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/05\/28\/higher-administrative-court-strikes-down-zero-tolerance-policy-on-ergot\/\">just days after<\/a> the Higher Administrative Court shot down an attempt to revive the zero-tolerance policy for ergot in wheat shipments, reinforcing a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/12\/17\/agriculture-ministry-brings-ergot-policy-in-line-with-rest-of-the-government\/\">current policy<\/a> of accepting imports with 0.05% ergot contamination. At least four other <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/05\/24\/govt-could-tap-intl-wheat-market-early-after-dubais-aos-failed-to-deliver-on-contracted-shipments\/\">contracted wheat shipments<\/a> failed to arrive to Egypt in recent weeks from Dubai-based trader AOS \u201camid payment disputes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>These \u201cdelivery disruptions\u201d could cause Egypt to pay a much higher price for wheat imports in the future<\/strong>, just like in the last two years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-31\/egypt-is-playing-with-fire-as-wheat-cargo-disputes-risk-supply\">notes Bloomberg<\/a>. \u201cEgypt is playing with fire,\u201d says BGC Partners\u2019 Pierre Tronc. \u201cThe market is now very high compared to what they bought.\u201d The US Department of Agriculture had said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/03\/27\/our-broken-wheat-policy-may-cost-us-an-extra-egp-1-4-bn-this-year\/\">report last week<\/a> that Egypt\u2019s wheat policies would cost it an extra EGP 1.4 bn on imports this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt rejected a Russian wheat shipment on Thursday, saying it contained higher levels of ergot than is legally allowed. The 63,000-tonne shipment \u201ccontained 0.06% ergot, just above the 0.05% limit permitted according to Egypt\u2019s state tender rules,\u201d Agriculture Ministry spokesperson Hamid Abdel Dayem said last week, Reuters reports. The cargo will likely be re-exported back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":627453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-627452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"5570b7ce-741a-4440-bf4d-561f8d8ea3c6","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"6e896c70-cd9d-44a7-ba50-822f5109a9e4","story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2018\/6\/647.jpg","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[627431],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Russian wheat shipment stalled over ergot \u2026 again? - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/06\/03\/russian-wheat-shipment-stalled-over-ergot-again\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Russian wheat shipment stalled over ergot \u2026 again?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egypt rejected a Russian wheat shipment on Thursday, saying it contained higher levels of ergot than is legally allowed. 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A 63k tonne shipment of French wheat that authorities rejected last week for ergot contamination has been accepted after re-testing, according to Reuters. 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The General Authority for Supply Commodities\u2019 (GASC) decision earlier this year to raise its requirement for the protein content in wheat imports to 12.5% from 11.5% may cause Ukraine to \u201ctumble out\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627452\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/627431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627452"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=627452"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=627452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}