date:Jul 08, 2013
According to Khaleej Times, bread has been one of the most sensitive issues for Egypt. State grain buyer the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), together with private importers, normally obtains around ten million tonnes of wheat a year.
Due to political instability, Egypt is likely to slash imports to between seven and eight million tonnes this year, Arkady Zlochevsky, head of the Union, told a briefing in Moscow.
Russia will account for half of Egypts imports subject to its (R