AGRICULTURE NEWS - The fight against unfair competition and illegal imports is starting to reap benefits for the broiler industry.
Izaak Breitenbach, general manager of the South African Poultry Association’s Broiler Organisation, said at the recent online Poultry Market Information Day, co-hosted by the National Agricultural Marketing Council and the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (agriculture department), that the industry had been in distress for at least 10 years because of low profitability.
This had resulted in poor re-investment and South Africa losing 30% of its market to imports.
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