Egypt’s rapid growth in tomato paste exports coming at the cost of fresh market opportunities
Egypt was able to achieve a record revenue from the sale of tomato paste and puree on the global market in 2022, according to EastFruit. Furthermore, the export of Egyptian tomato paste for the first half of this year also rose to a historical maximum. At the same time, the country continues to lose opportunities to increase export revenue in the fresh tomato segment due to structural
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