"I don't see the government extending the export ban beyond March 30"
Global demand for onions in 2023, outstripping production, has put strong pressure on the local Egyptian market. Exports of Egyptian onions doubled this year despite a drop in acreage and volumes compared to last season, driving up prices on the local market by over 190% compared to last year, and prompting the government to ban onion exports first until the end of the year, then until the
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