Meat, Poultry & Fish
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South Africa announces second bird flu outbreak as neighboring countries ease poultry import restrictions
SOUTH AFRICA – The South African Poultry Association (Sapa) has announced a second outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), that has occurred on…
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US Court orders slowing down of pork line speeds citing worker safety
US – A federal judge in the United States has ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s removal of processing speed limits did not adequately…
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Marine Stewardship Council partners with South African fisheries to achieve sustainable operations
SOUTH AFRICA – Fisheries in the Global South provide nearly three-quarters of the world’s fish and seafood, but many of them are fishing unsustainably, often…
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Ethiopia inaugurates US$2.3m veterinary drug manufacturing plant to meet local demand
ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia has cut ribbon to the newly build 100-million Birr (US$2.3m) veterinary drug manufacturing plant, built by the National Veterinary Institute (NBI) in…
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Zambia launches National Livestock Development Policy, EU supports agribusinesses with US$31m fund
ZAMBIA – Zambia has launched the National Livestock Development Policy (NLDP) aimed to transform the livestock industry, in order to enhance social economic development. The…