Poultry Industry News: Pakistan
29 December 2017
Chicken Meat Price Doubles in a WeekPAKISTAN - The price of chicken meat has gone up by Rs170 per kilogram in one week. Now it is being sold at Rs340 per kilogram, which was available at Rs170 seven days ago....
28 December 2017
Chicken Prices in Karachi at Par with Beef RatesPAKISTAN - Chicken prices have almost come at par with veal and beef rates owing to the city government’s frequent increases in official prices, thus giving a free hand to stakeholders to fix prices at their whims....
06 November 2017
PRI Director Says No Hormones Used in Poultry FeedPAKISTAN - Rawalpindi Poultry Research Institute (PRI) Director Dr Abdul Rehman and Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) Chairman Dr Muhammad Aslam have said that no hormones are used in the country's poultry feed....
26 September 2017
PEW Calls for Promotion of Poultry IndustryPAKISTAN - The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said that the poultry industry should not be burdened with additional taxes so that it can progress....
07 September 2017
Pakistan Govt Explores Markets for Export of Meat, Dairy ProductsPAKISTAN - The government is exploring new markets for export of meat and dairy products with a focus on Global Halal Food Trade....
22 August 2017
Pakistan to Target UAE as Major Poultry ExporterPAKISTAN - Pakistan has decided to boost exports of poultry and poultry products to the United Arab Emirate (UAE). ...
06 July 2017
RCB Seals Unhygienic Poultry SlaughterhousePAKISTAN - The Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) on Wednesday sealed poultry slaughterhouse besides imposing a Rs. 80,000 fine on two food catering services for making food in unhygienic conditions and has served notices to five marriage halls....
26 June 2017
PFA to Bring Poultry Farms Under Licensed NetworkPAKISTAN - In order to address the concerns of general public regarding the adverse effects of poultry on human health, the Punjab food Authority has decided to bring poultry farms under its licensed network....
07 June 2017
Govt Asked to Exempt Poultry Sector from Power OutagePAKISTAN - The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Monday urged the Ministry of Water and Power to exempt poultry sector from load shedding....
01 June 2017
PFA Recovers 10,000 Dead Chickens in LahorePAKISTAN - The Punjab Food Authority has recovered at least 10,000 dead chickens during a raid in Begum Kot and arrested a shopkeeper. As per police reports, the suspects were running a food outlet under the name of Hafiz Chargha....
31 May 2017
Poultry Feed Supplements Denied Customs ClearancePAKISTAN - In a big blow to the poultry industry, which has recently been given a lot of incentives in the federal budget 2017/18, customs authorities have denied clearance to imported chicken feed ingredients like vitamins and amino acid premixes, terming...
29 May 2017
Agri, Poultry Sectors Get Many Relief Measures in BudgetPAKISTAN - The federal government in the budget for the year 2017-18 has announced many relief measures for the agricultural and poultry farming sector....
23 May 2017
Pakistan Govt Determined to Facilitate Poultry SectorPAKISTAN - Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said Monday that the poultry sector had a significant contribution in the economy in terms of revenue generation and that the government would facilitate this sector to the fullest possible extent....
02 May 2017
Livestock Sector Calls for Govt Support PAKISTAN - Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Abdul Basit has urged the government to develop supportive policies for the livestock sector, which has the potential to lead the process of economic revival....
18 April 2017
Broiler Prices Shooting Up in PakistanPAKISTAN - The price of broiler chicken has started shooting up. According to the Sindh Essential Commodities Price Control and Prevention and Profiteering and Hording Act 2005, which chicken is at serial number 5, which clearly indicates it as an essential...
30 March 2017
Pakistan Poultry Prices to Fall SoonPAKISTAN - The Pakistan Poultry Association has announced that poultry prices will be reduced to Rs 20-25 within the next few days....
08 June 2016
Poultry Prices Likely to Rise Following Government Tax ProposalPAKISTAN - The prices of poultry products are likely to increase after the government, through the budget for 2016-17, proposed enhancing sales tax from 5 to 10 per cent on certain ingredients used for poultry feed....
03 March 2016
Pakistan Poultry Association Fined Millions of RupeesPAKISTAN - A fine of 100 million Pakistani Rupees has been handed down to the Pakistan Poultry Association for alleged price fixing of poultry products....
11 January 2016
Quality Poultry Breeders and Arbor Acres Host Seminar in PakistanPAKISTAN - Quality Poultry Breeders sponsored a successful Arbor Acres® seminar which attracted more than 70 customers and 40 local chicken production companies in Pakistan in early November....
23 June 2015
Pakistan Withdraws Sales Tax Proposal for Poultry FeedPAKISTAN - Pakistan's government has withdrawn a proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on poultry feed sales....
04 June 2015
Pakistan Government Criticised for Cheap Poultry ImportsPAKISTAN - Pakistan's government has been criticised by the Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) recently for allowing cheap imports of poultry products, but placing high duties on feed ingredients used by local poultry producers....
05 February 2015
Sharp Drop in Poultry Prices in PakistanPAKISTAN - An oversupply in the market is being blamed for falling prices of poultry meat and eggs, while the sector is made vulnerable due to political instability and high power costs....
29 October 2014
Poultry Market in Pakistan Seeing Declining Profits PAKISTAN - The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) has long been faced with declining profits and recent losses are now forcing farmers to wrap up their businesses. ...
05 September 2014
Corporate Farming Eating up Small Poultry FarmsPAKISTAN - Corporate farms are gradually swallowing small poultry farms as more than 50 per cent of small businesses have packed up following failure to sustain pressure and compete with rapidly growing state-of-the-art poultry sheds over the last six...
26 August 2014
Ruling Party Plays No Part in Fixing Poultry PricesPAKISTAN - Nobody in the ruling party has a role in fixing of the prices of poultry products, said Ch. Muhammad Arshad Jatt, Special Assistant to Chief Minister of the livestock department. ...
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