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Speaking to Miller Magazine, Ahmed El-Sebaie describes a crowded Egyptian flour market where intense competition is squeezing prices.

Few countries shape global wheat trade like Egypt. Still the world’s largest wheat importer — buying around 12–13 MMT annually — Egypt remains the ultimate benchmark for MENA grain trade, with every procurement reform in Cairo sending ripples through global markets.

Egypt has shifted responsibility for importing strategic commodities, including wheat, from the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) to Mostakbal MisrAgency for Sustainable Development.