Egypt has restested a French wheat shipment that was rejected earlier for having high levels of the grain fungus ergot, and found to have acceptable levels, on Satuday.
According to Reuters, citing Othman Mohammad Younes, general manager of the Safaga silo the cargo at the Red Sea port of Safaga will be offloaded and distributed to mills after the test showed a 0.01% ergot level.
On Tuesday Egypt has rejected a French wheat shipment for because of higher-than-acceptable levels of grain ergot fungus.
According to the Codex Alimentarius, a joint Food and Agriculture Organization and World Health Organization guide, the accepted world …read more
Source: Daily News Egypt
