PAKISTAN MEAT SECTOR HOPE NEW GOVERNMENT BUDGET WILL BOOST HALAL MEAT EXPORTS
May 26th, 2015
The meat industry in Pakistan is hoping an upcoming government budget will promote investment enabling the sector to hit a government target of doubling the country’s export earnings from the global halal food market by 2018. This would net Pakistan meat exporters USD600 million in annual export proceeds, compared to USD300 million now, according to Pakistan ministry of national food security and research figures. The Pakistan government’s budget 2015-16 will be presented in the first week of June, and followed by provincial budgets. Meat associations, ...
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