Egyptian resume the export of dairy to the Iraqi market, after a break for months
Monday, 08 April / April 2013 17:58
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Egypt resumed exports of milk and dairy products to Iraq after the lifting of the ban by the Iraqi government for several months for causing diseases harmful to humans.
The head of Export Council for Food Industries Alaa Bahi in a press statement that "Egyptian exports cheese and other dairy products returned to the Iraqi market after stops export lasted for several months."
And "was last week export multiple shipments of cheese Egyptian Iraq after the abolition of the Iraqi government ban that was imposed on exports of dairy products Egyptian fear of injury cattle Egyptian FMD, although the manufacturing cheese are using milk imported from abroad, and some outsiders to the profession issued shipments is identical to the standard specifications, thus affecting the reputation of Egyptian products of cheese and dairy products, which contributed to the speed of issuing the ban from the Iraqi authorities. "
The Egyptian official pointed out that "the crisis caused a decline in exports of processed cheese from 2.2 billion pounds in 2011 to 1.5 billion pounds in 2012 any loss exports of around 700 million pounds at least."
The Iraqi government agreed in the fifth month of last March to lift the ban on the import of dairy products in Egypt.
Hatem Saleh said Minister of Trade and Industry facilities to Egyptian Prime Minister, who visited Iraq last month in a press statement that "Iraq agreed to lift the ban on Egypt's exports of dairy, and through agreements held with his Iraqi counterpart."
Iraq had suspended the import of milk and milk products as Egyptian regulators revealed to contain those products diseases harmful to human health.
Officials estimate Egypt Egyptians losses from Iraq's decision to ban the import of dairy products by about 23 million pounds.
According to press sources said that "the Iraqi side understands the problem where an Egyptian exporters on stop importing dairy and although it has started the development of new conditions for the entry of those products such as HACCP and ISO and humidity rates in dairy products."
For its part, the Egyptian Ministry of Investment to send a note to the Iraqi side describes the end of FMD that infect cattle in Egypt and showed that dairy products, especially cheeses depend on manufacturing milk powder and not dairy natural as the heat treatment of milk or its products kill any viruses or bacteria. Ended.
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Monday, 08 April / April 2013 17:58
[Follow-up - where]
Egypt resumed exports of milk and dairy products to Iraq after the lifting of the ban by the Iraqi government for several months for causing diseases harmful to humans.
The head of Export Council for Food Industries Alaa Bahi in a press statement that "Egyptian exports cheese and other dairy products returned to the Iraqi market after stops export lasted for several months."
And "was last week export multiple shipments of cheese Egyptian Iraq after the abolition of the Iraqi government ban that was imposed on exports of dairy products Egyptian fear of injury cattle Egyptian FMD, although the manufacturing cheese are using milk imported from abroad, and some outsiders to the profession issued shipments is identical to the standard specifications, thus affecting the reputation of Egyptian products of cheese and dairy products, which contributed to the speed of issuing the ban from the Iraqi authorities. "
The Egyptian official pointed out that "the crisis caused a decline in exports of processed cheese from 2.2 billion pounds in 2011 to 1.5 billion pounds in 2012 any loss exports of around 700 million pounds at least."
The Iraqi government agreed in the fifth month of last March to lift the ban on the import of dairy products in Egypt.
Hatem Saleh said Minister of Trade and Industry facilities to Egyptian Prime Minister, who visited Iraq last month in a press statement that "Iraq agreed to lift the ban on Egypt's exports of dairy, and through agreements held with his Iraqi counterpart."
Iraq had suspended the import of milk and milk products as Egyptian regulators revealed to contain those products diseases harmful to human health.
Officials estimate Egypt Egyptians losses from Iraq's decision to ban the import of dairy products by about 23 million pounds.
According to press sources said that "the Iraqi side understands the problem where an Egyptian exporters on stop importing dairy and although it has started the development of new conditions for the entry of those products such as HACCP and ISO and humidity rates in dairy products."
For its part, the Egyptian Ministry of Investment to send a note to the Iraqi side describes the end of FMD that infect cattle in Egypt and showed that dairy products, especially cheeses depend on manufacturing milk powder and not dairy natural as the heat treatment of milk or its products kill any viruses or bacteria. Ended.
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