Meat, Poultry & Fish
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Kenya Defence Forces rallies for exemption of state-owned meat processor KMC from privatization list
KENYA – The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) through the Ministry of Defence has written to the Privatisation Commission to exempt the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC)…
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Tyson Foods opens new US$425m Tennessee poultry complex amid unending price-fixing allegations
US – Tyson Foods, the world’s second-largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, has officially inaugurated its new poultry complex in Humboldt, Tennessee,…
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Avian flu spreads across Nigeria causing US$1.3m worth of poultry loss in Kano State
NIGERIA – The highly pathogenic Avian Influenza has wreaked havoc in Nigeria with cases of rampant out-breaks reported in Kano State, registering a loss of…
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UAE manufacturing giant Agthia Group to acquire majority stake in Egyptian meat processor Atyab
EGYPT – Abu Dhabi-listed food and beverage company Agthia Group has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a strategic acquisition of a majority…
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World Animal Protection raises alarm on superbug contamination on meat sold in Kenya’s retail stores
KENYA – Nearly two years after an expose by a Kenyan media outlet on the rampant use of chemicals and preservatives by some butcheries and…