Poultry Industry News: Pakistan
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Pakistan Poultry Sector Favours Free Market MechanismPAKISTAN - Official sources report that the country's poultry sector has called on the government not to impose any new taxes seeing as to how it is still in favour of free market mechanism....
Friday, February 22, 2013
Action Against Profiteering Chicken Retailers OrderedPAKISTAN - Commissioner Syed Hashim Raza Zaidi has ordered strict punitive action against the poultry retailers involved in a sudden increase in chicken prices in Karachi....
Friday, January 25, 2013
Court Agrees on Meat, Poultry Exports to AfghanistanPAKISTAN - The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has agreed to exports of poultry and cattle to Afghanistan provided the poultry and dairy farm associations can assure that the prices of chicken (broiler) and beef do not exceed Rs.285 per kilo and Rs.270 per...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Over 2,500 Punjab Poultry Farms Closed in Two Years PAKISTAN - The number of poultry farms in Punjab has dropped significantly to around 22,500 from 25,000 over the last two years, as a large number of stakeholders have taken out their investment due to multiple reasons, including ban on poultry exports...
Monday, January 14, 2013
Chicken Meat Price Down PAKISTAN - The price of chicken meat has recorded a decline of Rs 30 in Karachi in the retail market and is currently available at Rs 220 per kg against Rs 260 per kg a few days ago....
Friday, December 21, 2012
Pakistan Poultry Prices Increase by up to 40 Per CentPAKISTAN - According to a survey, the prices of poultry products registered with 30 to 40 per cent increase in wholesale and retail markets in last couple of days....
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Jadeed Farms Becomes Ross GP Customer PAKISTAN - Aviagen and Jadeed Farms recently signed a contract for the supply of Ross GP into Jadeed Farm’s operation. Jadeed Farms is a well-established business in Pakistan. ...
Monday, November 05, 2012
Pakistan's Poultry Industry Attractive for InvestmentPAKISTAN - Vice Chancellor of the University of Veterinry and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Professor Dr Talat Naseer Pasha has said the poultry sector was most attractive for investment as it had become the second largest industry after textile in the country....
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Low Demand See Chicken Prices FallPAKISTAN - The retail price of chicken meat has fallen in Pakistan, as local demand falls prior to the national holiday, Eidul Azha. ...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
New Ross Grandparent Customer in PakistanPAKISTAN - A grandparent contract was signed in Lahore on the 6th of September by Dr Anwar M Randhawa, Chairman of Hi-Tech Group during a visit by Robin Singleton, Ross Customer & Technical Service Manager for the region....
Friday, August 03, 2012
PHC Maintains Ban on export of Cattle & PoultryPAKISTAN - The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday, 2 August, declared that ban on export and smuggling of cattle and poultry to Afghanistan would continue till the end of Ramazan. ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Plan Finalised to Stop Cattle, Poultry SmugglingPAKISTAN - In compliance with the verdict of Peshawar High Court (PHC), the City District Administrative has devised a comprehensive strategy for carrying out crackdown against smuggling of cattle and poultry products to neighbouring Afghanistan. ...
Monday, July 30, 2012
Govt Sets Egg Production TargetPAKISTAN - The government has set 13,813 million tons egg production target for the current financial year 2012-13,an official of the Planning Commission has said....
Monday, July 23, 2012
Poultry Sector Attractive for InvestmentPAKISTAN - Vice Chancellor of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Prof Dr Talat Naseer Pasha has said that the poultry sector is the most attractive for investment since it has become the second largest industry after textile in the...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Chicken Prices Go Up Ahead of RamadanPAKISTAN - Chicken prices notice upward trend ahead of Ramadan as chicken meat was sold at high price on Tuesday and one kilogram was selling at Rs 360 and Rs 370....
Monday, July 09, 2012
Outages Raise Poultry Industry CostPAKISTAN - Crippling long-hour electricity load-shedding, coupled with scorching heat, has hit the poultry industry hard as each unit of electricity is costing up to Rs40 per poultry house to owners....
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Poultry Sector Generates Employment for 1.5MPAKISTAN - The poultry sector is generating direct and indirect employment oppurtunites for about 1.5 million people in the country. ...
Friday, June 01, 2012
Poultry Sector Faces Losses in Four Months PAKISTAN - The country's poultry sector has faced about Rs 10 billion loss in just past four months due to spreading of Newcastle (Ranikhet) disease a highly contagious viral disease which affected all ages of chickens and birds....
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Sizzling Heat Cools Rate of Chicken & EggsPAKISTAN - Amidst rising temperatures, poultry rates have started to come down, registering a sharp decline in retail market owing to abundant supply as chicken meat is selling at Rs 170 per kg against last month's rate of Rs 220 per kg....
Monday, April 30, 2012
Newcastle Disease Hits Pakistan PoultryPAKISTAN - Poultry producers in Pakistan are suffering heavy losses to Newcastle disease, with almost 45 million broilers succumbing to the virus in the past five months, according to local press reports. ...
Pakistan Poultry Price IncreasePAKISTAN - The price of poultry products has gone up in wholesale and retail markets of Karachi at the rate of Rs 25 to Rs 30 kg in the wake of increasing demand and consumption of the commodity due to ongoing marriage season. ...
Monday, April 16, 2012
Chicken Prices Reach Record High PAKISTAN - Chicken meat was sold at a record high price in the Punjab capital on Sunday, as one kilogram of chicken was available at Rs 257 to Rs 265....
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Unhygienic Chicken Meat Supply on the Rise PAKISTAN - Sale of unhygienic chicken meat is on the rise in Lahore, causing different diseases among the citizens while the authorities concerned are silent over the issue despite dozens of public complaints in this respect, a survey conducted by The...
Monday, March 26, 2012
Chicken Prices at Record HighPAKISTAN - Chicken meat was sold at a record high price in Pakistan on Sunday, as one kilogram of chicken was available for Rs 228 to Rs 248....
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Chicken Being Sold at High PricesPAKISTAN - Chicken meat was sold at a high price in the Punjab capital on Monday, as one kilogram chicken was available for Rs 220 to Rs 235....









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