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Attaché Report (GAIN)

Egypt: Egypt Imposes Export Tax on Sugar Exports but Lifts Tariffs on Raw Sugar Imports

Egypt imposed an EGP 900 ($101.35) per metric ton tax on exported sugar effective May 18 until the end of 2016.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Israel: Tel Aviv Tidbits for May 2016

Ministry of Finance fails to mitigate prices during Passover, and Minister of Health escalates campaign against “Fast Food” and other "unhealthy" foods.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Egypt: Egyptian Land Reclamation Efforts

The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture announced an effort to reclaim approximately 1.5 million acres (607,028 ha) of marginal or desert lands for agricultural use.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ethiopia: Sugar Production Grows Slowly due to Construction Delays and Drought

With increased processing capacity and better weather conditions expected to prevail, sugar production is forecast to climb to 370,000 metric tons in MY16/17 (May-Apr).
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ethiopia: Drought Has Minor Impact on Ethiopia’s Cotton Production

After a small decline in MY15/16 (Aug-Jul) because of the drought, cotton production is forecast to more than recover, reaching 207,000 bales (45,000 metric tons) in MY16/17.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Israel: Israel's New Fishing Regulations and Campaign Against Unhealthy Food

Israel implements new fishing regulations aimed at protecting and increasing its fish stock, while the Ministry of Health plans a nationwide campaign against "junk food".