ALLANASONS OPTIMISTIC OVER ETHIOPIA MEAT INVESTMENT

India's largest exporter of processed food products and agro commodities Allanasons Ltd has confirmed to just-food it will begin constructing a large meat processing and export plant in Ethiopia in the second half of 2014.The company, which is part of the Allana group, wants to make east Africa a meat production centre, planning an initial USD20 million investment.The group’s Ethiopia head, Aman Khan, explained how rising global meat consumption trends spurred the decision to open a plant in Ethiopia: “The demand for meat protein is increasing and we as a ...


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