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Egypt: Export ban on all kinds of legumes (COVID-19)

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28 Mar 2020

In March 2020, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry announced an export ban on all kinds of legumes for three months in response to the outbreak of COVID-19. Later on, beans, peas, and peanuts were excluded from this Decree.

In June 2020, the Ministry of Trade and Industry extended the export ban on certain vegetables for an additional period of three months. 

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

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Implementation date

28 Mar 2020

Revocation date:

28 Sep 2020

Updated: 28 Mar 2020
Export ban

On 28 March 2020, the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry issued Decree no. 194 imposing an export ban on all kinds of legumes for three months in response to the o...

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