Meat, Poultry & Fish
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Rwanda to invest in modern livestock measurement technology, addresses expertise shortage in fishing industry
RWANDA – Rwanda has a budget of US$3.13m for the implementation of standardized measurement technology during the sales of livestock to reduce discrepancies and unfair…
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Quantum Foods culls 420,000 birds due to avian flu outbreak, warns of potential egg supply crunch
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s largest egg producer, Quantum Foods has reduced the population of chicken by 420,000 at one of its farms in the…
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Namibia plans to rejig Meat Corporation to stave off competition from new entrants
NAMIBIA – Namibian Ministry of Agriculture plans to re-strategize and reposition the Namibia Meat Corporation (MeatCo) as a modern entity to counter the escalating competitive…
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SADC sets up fisheries data coordination centre to reduce illegal, unregulated fishing
MOZAMBIQUE – Southern African Development Community (SADC), has set up a fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance Coordination Centre (MCSCC) to coordinate and regulate fisheries data…
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Multinational poultry organization launches in Africa to boost continent’s value chain
MOROCCO – 17 African nations have consolidated their poultry associations to form one new organization, the Confederation of African Organizations for the Development of Poultry…