Egypt Seeks Wheat in Private Talks, Marking Shift From Tenders
- State-run buyer is holding talks Monday for wheat: traders
- Move comes as war in Ukraine disrupts global wheat trade
A worker arranges freshly baked bread for sale at the Al-Monira market in Cairo.
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Egypt’s state-run buyer is negotiating privately with traders to purchase wheat, making a rare shift from its usual tender process.