Meat Poultry & Fish – AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Morocco enforces ban on female sheep, goat slaughter until 2026 due to meat, livestock crisis
The government is doing so to protect livestock amid prolonged drought.
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West African nations seek illegal fishing solutions in regional meeting
Experts from ECOWAS countries have met in Côte d’Ivoire to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The discussions focus on cooperation, law harmonization, and strategies to protect fisheries.
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Ugandan poultry farmers encouraged to adopt modern brooding to reduce chick mortality
Farmers are being urged to switch to advanced brooding methods to reduce chick deaths. Research shows at least 5% of chicks die in the early stages, causing financial setbacks.
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Burkina Faso to invest US$2.3M in new abattoir to boost meat industry, reduce exports
The country’s authorities have launched construction on a slaughterhouse in Ziniaré to improve meat processing as part of a broader strategy of improving the livestock and meat industry.
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Abu Dhabi authorities close AlFayrooz poultry farm over food safety violations
AlFayrooz Poultry Farm has been shut down due to repeated high-risk violations. ADAFSA continues strict inspections to uphold food safety standards.