Namibia
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Namibia pumps fresh funds into MeatCo amid review to determine viability of the state-owned meat processor
NAMIBIA –Namibia has allocated N$66.7 million (US$4.4M) to the country’s largest meat processor MeatCo in the budget for the financial year 2023/2024 even as it…
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Namibia meat processor MeatCo fulfils Norwegian beef quota despite low production rates
NAMIBIA – Despite low production rates and a decrease in beef marketing numbers witnessed in 2022, Namibia was still able to fulfil its share of…
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Sustainable fishing efforts suffers setback in Namibia as bycatch caught hits US$3.2M mark
NAMIBIA – The Namibian fishing sector recorded N$48 million (US$3.2M) worth of bycatch during the 2022 fishing season, according to Uaripi Katjiukua, a spokesperson of…
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Namibian largest meat processor Meatco on the brink of obsolescence: Minister of Agriculture
NAMIBIA – Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco), a state-owned meat processing and marketing entity, is reportedly on its last leg with stakeholders fearing the liquidation…
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Namibia’s annual fish exports drop by US$6.7M as end of hake season impacts volumes
NAMIBIA – The value of fish exports from Namibia dropped by US$6.7 million or 1.2% in 2022 to N$7.8 billion from N$7.9 billion (US$530M) recorded…