Egypt: Nile Nuggets

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Heinz Egypt products meet safety standards; Saudi Arabia temporarily bans pepper imports from Egypt; Government raises the price for local sugar cane but farmers want more; Egypt may grow tobacco in 2017, government approval is pending; 77.7% increase in Egyptian cotton exports during Q2 of agricultural season 2015/2016

Egypt: Nile Nuggets

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