South Africa has signed a trade protocol with the US to allow the import of US poultry meat and day-old chicks
Livestock
Namibia to introduce new fishing quota next year
The Namibian Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has started the process to determine a new mechanism for allocating fishing quotas to all right holders by January 2016
Egyptian firm sets up US$11mn abbatoire in Uganda
Egypt-Uganda Food Security has invested US$11mn in an abattoir near Bombo town in Luwero district, central Uganda
IFAD signs US$17.56mn aquaculture project in DR Congo
DR Congo and the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed a US$17.56mn agreement to finance an inland fisheries and aquaculture project
Trouw Nutrition launches swine feed recommendation app
The Netherlands-based Trouw Nutrition has launched an online swine feed recommendation application for every phase of pig production