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The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced the issuance of <strong>940 operating licenses</strong> for livestock and poultry projects in April, reflecting the ministry's efforts to enhance local production. These licenses cover various activities related to milk collection centers and feed mixtures.
The head of the Poultry Producers Union in Egypt announced that the country is actively seeking to expand its exports of poultry and eggs to several new markets. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to boost the national economy and increase agricultural sector revenues.
Sources in the poultry sector confirm that price stability is essential for attracting new investors to the market. This comes amid challenges currently facing the industry.
The National Committee for Import and Export in Syria has announced a ban on the import of eggs, poultry, and seasonal vegetables. This decision aims to enhance local production and regulate the market during production seasons.
Egypt is preparing to export its second shipment of frozen poultry to Qatar, totaling <strong>360 tons</strong>, following the success of the first shipment. The significant production surplus enhances the sector's ability to expand into foreign markets.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a salmonella outbreak affecting at least 34 individuals across 13 states, raising concerns particularly for children who make up over 40% of the cases.
Prices of white chicken, Sasso chicken, and egg cartons continue to fluctuate in Egyptian markets. On Monday, April 27, 2026, new price levels were recorded, prompting citizens to closely monitor these essential commodities.
Meat prices in Luxor markets have shown significant stability today, April 21, 2026, with prices varying across different types. This stability indicates a positive sign for the local market amidst current economic conditions.
Engineer Mansour Al-Mushaiti, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture in Saudi Arabia, confirmed the stability of supply chains in the poultry sector, which helps meet the increasing demand for poultry meat and its products. Production is expected to exceed <strong>1.5 million tons</strong>, achieving a self-sufficiency rate of over <strong>76%</strong>.
Engineer Mansour Al-Mashaiti, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, announced that the poultry sector in Saudi Arabia has achieved a self-sufficiency rate of 76%, producing over 24 million eggs daily, which enhances food security in the country.
Today, the prices of white chicken, sasso chicken, and egg cartons in Egypt remain stable. White chicken is priced at <strong>55 EGP</strong> per kilogram, while an egg carton costs <strong>75 EGP</strong>. These prices reflect the current state of the local market and consumer trends.
The price of white chicken has seen a notable increase today, reaching <strong>45 EGP</strong> in local markets. This surge comes amid rising demand for poultry in the current period, raising concerns among consumers about their purchasing power.
Almarai Company has reported a significant increase in its profits recently, driven by strong growth in the dairy and poultry sectors. These results reflect the company's successful strategies in enhancing its market position.