Egypt bans export of some basic food items for 3 months

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Egypt bans export of some basic food items for 3 months

STORY: Egypt bans export of some basic food items for 3 months DATELINE: March 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ministry of Trade and Industry based in Cairo 2. various of Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea 3. various of a supermarket 4. various of wheat STORYLINE: Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea announced Thursday to ban the export of lentils, pasta, fava beans, flour and wheat for three months as of March 11. The minister referred that the trade exchange with each of Russia and Ukraine will submit to the current changes which may result from the Russian military operation. She said the current conflict has yet to affect Egypt thanks to its large stockpile of essential food items. The Russian operation in Ukraine that started about two weeks ago has caused a surge in the prices of commodities and petroleum products worldwide. Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, receives around 80 percent of its wheat imports from R

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