The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, led by Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, succeeded in providing all food commodities, meat and poultry products throughout the Corona period, in implementation of the political leadership’s directives to secure a strategic stock in the country for all commodities, which led to the absence of a crisis over the past months, as Goods and products are offered in consumer complexes at lower prices than in other markets.
Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, confirmed that the strategic reserve of basic commodities is safe, pointing out that the oil reserve is sufficient for a period of 6 months, while the wheat reserve is more than 3.5 months, and the local wheat supply season begins on the first of April, and it is targeted to supply what Ranging between 5.5 and 6 million tons to suffice the wheat reserves until the end of 2022, indicating that Egypt is self-sufficient in it, but due to the conditions of high indirect prices, the price of supply rice has been increased from 8 to 10 pounds, and Egypt has self-sufficiency in sugar by 86 The target is 300,000 tons, which were contracted before the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, reaching 100,000 tons, and the completion of importing 200,000 tons.
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade provides all food products, meat and poultry products at the outlets of consumer complexes and branches of wholesale companies in different governorates, to offer fresh, frozen and chilled meat to citizens at reduced prices ranging from 20 to 25%, in the framework of the keenness of Dr. In accordance with the directives of the policy leadership.