Jasmine, an essential ingredient in many perfumes, grows in abundance around the Egyptian village of Shubra Beloula, which is responsible for much of the world's production.

Item 1 of 6 An Egyptian worker weights harvested jasmine flowers to be used at preparation factories of jasmine paste and oils for export outside country, at Shubra Beloula village, in Egypt's ...

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"Shubra Beloula has the highest density of production [in Egypt]… take a compass, you put your point on Shubra Beloula and then you draw a circle of about [a] 30km radius.

SHUBRA BELOULA - The village of Shubra Beloula on the Nile Delta is at the heart of the jasmine industry in Egypt, which along with India is one of the world's top two producers. The fragrant flower ...