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Tuesday 18 September 2012


Jordan

Jordan - Problems in the poultry industry

Scores of poultry breeders held a sit-in outside the agriculture ministry on Sunday, asking the government to take a series of measures to help the sector.

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Wednesday 18 July 2012


Jordan

Jordan - Concerns over poultry prices

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on Monday opened an investigation into the recent increase in prices of fresh chicken in the local market to determine whether the hike is a result of imbalances in supply and demand or a rise in production costs.

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Jordan

Jordan - Poultry for Ramadan

The Jordanian Poultry Producers Union announced that breeders will provide the local market with 18 million chickens by the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.

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Monday 02 July 2012


Jordan

Jordan - New meat scandal

Minister of Agriculture Ahmad Khattab denied that the ministry allowed the entry of spoiled poultry into the Kingdom.

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Friday 29 June 2012


Jordan

Jordan - Poultry farm losses

A Palestinian farmer in the northern West Bank says 3,500 of his chickens died after Palestinian Authority Ministry of Agriculture officials failed to send samples for disease-testing despite committing to do so.

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Tuesday 12 June 2012


Jordan

Jordan - ADFOOD Group inaugurates new headquarters in the Middle East

Adfood Group, global supplier of technology, machinery as well as equipment for the meat sector, inaugurated last 2nd of May its Amman official branch office, in Jordan, where it will boost all product lines in the markets of the Middle East & Gulf countries.

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Sunday 26 February 2012


Jordan

Jordan - Slicing at the next level – PolySlicer 1000 at Al Nabil

The Al Nabil Company for Food Products is the leading producer of chilled and frozen food products in the Middle East and Gulf region, and produces a wide range of cold cuts for the retail market.

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Friday 24 February 2012


Jordan

Jordan - Poultry conference

High attendance numbers at the Jordan Poultry Producers Association’s (JPPA) Conference in January was a strong indication of industry development, according to Joe O’Brien, US Grains Council regional director.

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Friday 04 November 2011


Jordan

Jordan - Halal Ritual slaughter

THE King of Jordan’s sister has been asking Australia’s agriculture department to stop the slaughter of conscious animals for halal meat.

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Saturday 25 December 2010


Jordan

Jordan - Brewers grain for dairy cows

It will also be the first-ever DDGS sale into an Arabic Middle Eastern nation, an area with the potential to use up to three million metric tons of DDGS, according to Joe O’Brien, USGC regional director in the Middle East and Subcontinent.

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Monday 08 February 2010


Jordan

Jordan - New poultry operation

The Union for Agricultural Development and Slaughtering has chosen Petersime as its equipment partner for a brand new hatchery project in Amman, Jordan

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Wednesday 09 December 2009


Jordan

Jordon - Farm investment in Africa

The government is considering a proposal by a regional private company to participate in a project to invest in Sudanese agricultural land, a senior government official said on Saturday. "We have been officially contacted by a financing and agricultural company based in the Gulf, which showed interest in taking part in the Sudan project,” Minister of Agriculture Saeed Masri told The Jordan Times yesterday

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Thursday 17 September 2009


Jordan

Jordon - Poultry exhibition

The Sawsana festival combines the International Exhibition for Veterinary, Poultry, and feed (Vetrana 2010), The Fifth International Agricultural Exhibition (Sawsana 2010) and the International Food Exhibition "Iris 2010". The festival is held in Amman in april 2010.King Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan announced 2009 the year of agriculture support. This event provides an opportunity

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Thursday 20 August 2009


Jordan

Jordon - Meat prices rising

The government is determined to keep retailers from hiking the prices of essential food items this Ramadan. “Customers tend to buy more fruits, rice and meat during Ramadan, and this is likely to result in increased prices of such food items,” said Omar

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Wednesday 19 August 2009


Jordan

Jordon - Ramadan and meat prices

The government is determined to keep retailers from hiking the prices of essential food items this Ramadan. “Customers tend to buy more fruits, rice and meat during Ramadan, and this is likely to result in increased prices of such food items,” said Omar bin Faisal al Jahadmi, director, Consumer Protec-tion Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

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Friday 24 July 2009


Jordan

Jordon - American restaurant chain

Its great news for the Chili's fanatics living in Amman since starting the 19th of July they can now enjoy the delicious South Western cuisine right here on Mecca Street. Chili's, the famous restaurant chain owned by Brinker International and their franchisee in Jordan

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Monday 11 May 2009


Jordan

Jordon - More fear mongering and alarm over swine flu

The Islamic Action Front (IAF), Jordan 's largest political party, on Thursday demanded the closure of all pig farms in the country, as the authorities stepped up measures to avert the arrival of swine flu in the kingdom

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