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Emily Schmidt

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Losses that harm everyone.. Any solutions to the meat crisis in Egypt? (Al Jazeera)

May 26, 2023


“The sharp increase in the price of red meat led to a decline in its consumption in Egypt,” reports Al Jazeera.  

“According to a study conducted by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in October and November of last year, involving over 6,000 poor and near-poor households from across Egypt, 85% of the households reduced their meat consumption, while 75% decreased their consumption of chicken and eggs”.

Read the article (in Arabic). 

Republished by Shoofee (Egypt), Zawya (Yemen), Newsformy (Egypt).