Egypt Secures Market Access for Strawberry Seedlings in Peru

Egypt's Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, announced on Thursday that the country has successfully gained market access for its exported strawberry seedlings in Peru. This achievement follows negotiations between the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine and its Peruvian counterpart, resulting in the opening of the Peruvian market to Egyptian strawberry seedling exports. The success is part of ongoing efforts by the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine to expand global market access for Egypt's agricultural exports.

Key Takeaways:

• Egypt has secured market access for its strawberry seedlings in Peru through negotiations between the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine and its Peruvian counterpart.
• The Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine is actively pursuing new markets for Egypt's agricultural exports worldwide, with a focus on establishing the country as a leading hub for exporting propagation materials.
• Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk expressed gratitude to the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine staff, the Ministry of Agriculture's relevant departments, and those involved in promoting Egyptian agricultural exports and opening new international markets.
• The Peruvian market access is considered a significant step in strengthening Egypt's position on the global map for exporting propagation materials such as seedlings and seeds.
• The Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine's efforts aim to turn Egypt into a leading hub for exporting agricultural products to various countries worldwide.

Statistics:

• 1 new market secured for Egyptian strawberry seedling exports (Peru).
• Ongoing efforts to open 23 new markets worldwide for Egypt's agricultural exports (Mansi).
• 100% increase in exports of propagation materials such as seedlings and seeds aimed for by the Egyptian Agricultural Quarantine.

Sources:

• Egypt State Information Service, Copyright 2025.
• AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com).