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Famous restaurants and dessert chains shut down across Egypt in food safety crackdown

Several Egyptian governorates have witnessed intensive inspection campaigns carried out by the regulatory bodies of the Food Safety Authority and the Ministry of Supply, resulting in the closure of a number of branches of well-known dessert chains, Sada al-Balad reported. In Gharbia Governorate, five branches of the “Balaben” chain in Tanta city were closed after …

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‘They are fighting us through our food’: Gazans face new Israeli aid blockade

CNN  —  In the desolate ruins of the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza, Umm Muhammad’s daughter Hala assembles scraps of wood and chunks of foam to build a fire. Proper housing and basic infrastructure are nowhere to be found. Their family of 11 is living in a tent alongside heaps of concrete and mangled …

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Afghanistan food crisis deepens as aid cuts leave many living on ‘just bread and tea’

Reuters  —  The head of the World Food Program in Afghanistan says the agency can only feed half the millions of Afghans in need after cuts in international aid and an impending freeze in US foreign funding. Many people were living on just “bread and tea,” WFP Country Director Hsiao-Wei Lee told Reuters. Afghanistan was …

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173,000 tons of Egyptian food products exported on November 23-29 – NFSA

The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) said, on Sunday 1-12-2024, 173,000 tons of vegetables, fruit, flour and food products were exported from November 23 to 29. In its 45th report, the authority said sweet potatoes topped the list of exports at 11,000 tons followed by beans at 8,000 tons. The volume of exported vegetables reached …

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UN says no food has entered northern Gaza since start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of starvation

CNN  —  No food has entered northern Gaza since the start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of going hungry, the World Food Programme told CNN on Friday. In August, approximately 700 hundred aid trucks entered northern Gaza. In September, only 400 aid trucks entered, after commercial operations ceased at the Allenby Crossing on …

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