How Egypt's unrest is affecting the food sector

EGYPT: Unrest forces Kraft to suspend operations

The political unrest in Egypt has forced a number of food multinationals to halt production or close stores and Kraft…

BRICs and beyond: Egypt crisis sparks food supply jitters in Europe

The Egyptian political crisis could hardly have happened at a worse time for the European food industry, struggling to contain…

EGYPT: Metro Group sees Cairo stores attacked

German retail giant Metro Group has confirmed that its fledging operations in Egypt have suffered amid the political turmoil in…

EGYPT: Nestle closes production plants, local HQ

Nestle has closed its three production plants in Egypt - and its local headquarters in Cairo - due to the…

US/EGYPT: PepsiCo employees “protecting” Egyptian operations

The chief executive of PepsiCo has said that local Egyptian employees are protecting its facilities in the country as local…

EGYPT: Retailers and food groups feel impact of civil unrest

Retailers and food groups are feeling the impact of the current civil unrest in Egypt, which reached a high-point today…