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Egypt has purchased 3.665 mn tonnes of wheat between 1 July and 20 October, a Supply Ministry source tells Al Borsa<\/a>. Russian wheat accounted for 73.94% of these imports, supplying Egypt with 2.71 mn tonnes during the first four months of the fiscal year. Romanian and Ukrainian wheat accounted for 16% and 8% of Egypt\u2019s imports, respectively. Supply Minister Ali El Moselhy had said in July<\/a> that Egypt is looking to import a total of 7 mn tonnes during FY2017-18.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt has purchased 3.665 mn tonnes of wheat between 1 July and 20 October, a Supply Ministry source tells Al Borsa. Russian wheat accounted for 73.94% of these imports, supplying Egypt with 2.71 mn tonnes during the first four months of the fiscal year. 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