http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. The National Accounts Committee (NAC) on Thursday forecasted that government would once again miss the revised target economic growth set for the current financial year, as it projected that Pakistan’s economy would grow by only 3.2 per cent in the year 2011-2012 against the revised target of the 3.6 per cent. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100512/pakistan___economic_growth_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Dr Hamid Jalil former CEO Punjab Agriculture and Meat Company (PAMCO) has said that after the confirmation of Mad Cow Disease in California farms by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), it is mandatory to stop import of live animals from such a country, as prescribed under the OIE Rules. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080512/pakistan___meat_imports_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT 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. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/230412/pakistan___poultry__prices_go_through_the_roof_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Due to mounting development of Islamic Banking and Finance in the country, International Financial Institutions have become more interested to invest in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance in Pakistan. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/pakistan___international_conference_on_islamic_fund_would_commence_from_rd_april__in_pakista.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 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. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100412/pakistan___record_poultry_prices_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The services of AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Finance in the field of Islamic Microfinance are commendable: Kavilash Chawla, Managing Director – Nur Global Strategies, Chicago 05-04-2012 (Lahore) AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics has conducted an exceptional workshop regarding Islamic Microfinance in Lahore, in which the Managing Director of Nur Global Strategies, Mr. Kavilash Chawla honored the event as guest of honor. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/pakistan___islamic_microfinance_can_be_captured_through_venture_capital.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT An agreement for Co-operation has been signed between World Engagement Institute (WEI) Chicago and AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Finance (AlHuda-CIBE) Pakistan, under which both the institutions will co-operate with each other on education, research, training, trainers exchange and students exchange programs. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280312/pakistan___wei_chicago_and_alhuda__cibe_pakistan_sign_an_mou.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT MEAT supply to the provincial metropolis is yet to be restored fully following agitation of butchers against the new system of animal slaughtering. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200312/pakistan___halal_slaughter_problems.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The unusual raise in chicken prices is stated to be a result of short supply, according to Business Recorder. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090312/pakistan___poultry_prices.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT A five-member delegation from the Pakistan Poultry Association, headed by Raza Mehmood Khurshid, called on District Coordination Officer (DCO) Ahad Cheema at his office on Monday, in which various proposals were discussed to solve problems that poultry businessmen face. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/070312/pakistan___poultry_industry_problems.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The inflated rates for the past six to seven days caused a sharp decline in the demand of the chicken-related products by the domestic consumers which fell more than 50 per cent during the period. However, the impact of high rates was marginal at a commercial level. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/280212/pakistan___problems_in_the_poultry_industry.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Chicken meat is a good source of cheap protein all over the world. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240212/pakistan___the_value_of_poultry.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT The extremely cold weather has multiplied egg and chicken demand. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140212/pakistan___poultry_price_problems.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sensing abrupt increase in demand after the arrival of cold weather, the poultry industry, who had forced the government to withdraw RGST on poultry feed to avoid raise in poultry products rates, is now fully cashing the situation and selling chicken at as high as Rs. 225 per kg. Knowing the fact that no action would be taken, stakeholders in the poultry industry have pushed up rates of eggs to a new record of Rs. 120 per dozen which was being sold at Rs. 90 per dozen a couple of weeks ago, an increase of over Rs. 40 per dozen. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/310112/pakistan___poultry_industry_problems.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sensing abrupt increase in demand after the arrival of cold weather, the poultry industry, who had forced the government to withdraw RGST on poultry feed to avoid raise in poultry products rates, is now fully cashing the situation and selling chicken at as high as Rs. 225 per kg. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250112/pakistan___poultry_industry_problems.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sensing abrupt increase in demand after the arrival of cold weather, the poultry industry, who had forced the government to withdraw RGST on poultry feed to avoid raise in poultry products rates, is now fully cashing the situation and selling chicken at as high as Rs. 225 per kg. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/310112/pakistan___poultry_industry_problem_0.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Constituents from 14 countries are participating in this conference whereas Chief Minister – Govt. of Punjab, Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif shall inaugurate the conference http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020112/pakistan___pakistan_will_host_an_international_conference_on_halal_industry.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT According to The Nation, normally in winter, the use of poultry products, especially eggs, increases and ultimately results in escalating prices. Chicken is being sold at Rs 165 per kilogram, eggs at Rs 110 per dozen in the different markets of twin cities, making it hard for a common man to afford. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180112/pakistan___poultry_prices.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT With about 50 per cent less electricity generation capability than the actual demand, Pakistan's National Grid is facing more than a 5,000-megawatt shortfall in power generation, leading to blackouts in both urban and rural areas of the country. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130112/pakistan___pakistan_to_produce_gas.aspx OilPrice.com Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT IMRAN ADNAN 4 hrs ago | Comments (0) Punjab’s meat LAHORE - The Punjab government will inaugurate the country’s first state-of-the-art slaughterhouse, Lahore Meat Processing Complex (LMPC), at Shahpur Kanjran, on Sunday. The provincial government in collaboration with the Mashad Meat Industrial Complex, Iran, has invested Rs 1.5 billion on the slaughterhouse, which has been completed in a record period of eight months. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/211211/pakistan___new_abattoir_completed_in_eight_months_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pakistan’s Ambassador to Thailand Sohail Mahmood has said the two countries can boost cooperation in livestock and poultry industry in the form of Halal meat preparation and exchange of faculty, students and skilled manpower. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221211/pakistan___thai_slaughterhouse_investment_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT On the heels of Australia, New Zealand and Canada, India has captured a large share of Halal meat market globally. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221211/pakistan___halal_trade_with_india_is_not_a_new_phenomenon.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT GM Steel Fabricators Ltd. is an engineering firm from Dundalk, Ireland specializing in the design, manufacturing and installation of slaughtering and handling systems in beef & lamb processing plants throughout the world. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/231211/pakistan___gm_steel_fabricators_awarded_major_contract_in_pakistan.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT MFN can give us breathing space http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221211/pakistan___halal_meat.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 24 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Pakistan could tap on Halal food market http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221211/pakistan___talking_halal_food.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Lahorites may start getting fresh and hygienically slaughtered meat form December as Punjab government’s state-of-the-art slaughterhouse project at Shahpur Kanjran has entered in its completion stage. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/141211/pakistan___new_halal_slaughterhouse.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Halal Research Council are pleased to invite you to “The 2nd International Conference & Expo on Halal Industry” scheduled on January 16 and 17, 2012 http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/291211/pakistan___nd_international_conference_amp_expo_on_halal_industry.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Despite having suffered huge losses due to the floods over the last two years, Amjad Ali Shah has no regrets about getting into fish farming business a decade ago. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/061211/pakistan___fish_farming_probles.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT This was stated by Dr Rafiq-ur-Rehman Coordinator "Supply chain Project" while addressing a gathering of agriculture, livestock and poultry farmers at Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI) Faisalabad. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/291111/pakistan___farmers_must_change_attitudes.aspx 5mpublishing Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Punjab government has announced to extend financial assistance for improvement in the supply chain management, enabling livestock and agricultural sector to introduce/export its selected products in the international market. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/221111/pakistan___government_help_for_cattle_farmers.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT With each passing day, the trading of sacrificial animals is picking up momentum in city as Eidul Azha, the second Muslim ritual that commemorates the supreme sacrifices of great Prophets Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and his son Hazrat Ismail (AS) is approaching nearer. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/151111/pakistan___ritual_slaughter.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Pakistani Halal Food, which also includes poultry products, has vast export potential in European and other Western countries, reports Daily Times of Pakistan. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/071111/pakistan___poultry_exports.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Pakistan Poultry Association (North Zone) Chairman, Dr Arshad Hanif, has said that Pakistan Poultry Association is celebrating World Egg Day by organising seminars at different places to make the general public aware about the nutritional value of egg and its importance in human diet. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/311011/pakistan___the_poultry_industry_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Pakistan Poultry Association (North Zone) Chairman, Dr Arshad Hanif, has said that Pakistan Poultry Association is celebrating World Egg Day by organising seminars at different places to make the general public aware about the nutritional value of egg and its importance in human diet. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/281011/pakistan___the_poultry_industry.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The consumption of poultry meat in Pakistan has increased 239% in the last 11 years from 322 million tonnes in 1999/2000 to 767 million tonnes in 2010/11, but it is still only 0.7% of the global poultry production, experts have said. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/201011/pakistan___increase_in_poultry_sales.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The consumption of poultry meat increased by 239 per cent in 11 years from 322 million tons in 1999/2000 to 767 million tons in 2010/11 but it is still only 0.7 per cent of global poultry production, experts said yesterday, 3 October. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/191011/pakistan___poultry_production.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT According to Pakistan Today, poultry grand parent operations are being conducted in Pakistan in collaboration with Hubbard, the world leader in production of parent stock for poultry meat broilers. Poultry grand is currently catering to 60 per cent of the total demand of country’s poultry market for broilers http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/191011/pakistan___the_poulty_market_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Lives of hundreds of thousands of other animals including poultry remain at risk in rain-affected areas as water borne diseases have also emerged. They are at risk of dying of hunger as most of the fodder has been washed away, reports The News. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/181011/pakistan____cattle_lost_in_floods.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics have produced a detailed report of International Conference on Islamic Microfinance. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/101011/pakistan___report_on_islamic_microfinance.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Poultry sector stakeholders have appealed to the government not to interfere in free market and regulate the retail prices of chicken. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/111011/pakistan___more_problems_in_the_poultry_industry.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT For the promotion of Halal Industry all over the world an International Conference is being organized on 14- 15 December, 2011 in Lahore. The delegated from 16 countries are participating in the conference with the object to introduce Pakistani halal products to the rest of the world, thereby boosting the exports of Pakistan. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/071011/pakistan___international_conference_and_expo_on_halal_industry.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The projects will be eligible for financial subsidy to meet interest charges on bank loans. Dawn reports that, according to these reports, another 26 projects, for which applications from intending investors have been received by the SEDF are being processed. The fund was launched in 2011 by the provincial government with an amount of 800 million rupees (PKR). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210911/pakistan___government_help_for_meat_and_farming.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Lives of thousands of cattle and poultry are at risk in rain affected areas of southern Sindh, as water borne diseases have shown up in the livestock of these areas. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200911/pakistan___flooding_hits_livestock_farmers_again.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT According to Pakistan Observer, the issuance of veterinary licences is the most crucial part of veterinary control on meat and poultry sales outlets but the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) Veterinary Department (VD) has out-sourced the licensing authority to a private contractor. The contract term is valid for a year. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130911/pakistan___food_safety_problems.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT The City District Government of Lahore and the Pakistan Poultry Association have agreed to continue the demand and supply mechanism for fixation of the poultry prices on a daily basis, as the government has withdrawn the earlier decision of forcing the poultry dealers to sell the chicken meat at the government-fixed rate of 200 rupees (PKR) per kilo. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/070911/pakistan___poultry_price_problems.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Biotechnology has become the world's major industry to produce all preventive vaccines against human as well as livestock whereas Pakistan is importing poultry vaccine worth six billion rupees (PKR) every year, reports Pakistan Observer. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/050911/pakistan___pumping_poultry_vaccines_into_the_third_world.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT There is something about big business that makes people nervous. They think of faceless corporations taking over. The small worker or business owner becomes invisible and is pushed to the margins by men in suits who rake in the profits which are not the fruit of their own labour. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/290811/pakistan____billion_farm_investment.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Minister of Commerce has imposed ban on export of meat and live animals for bridging the demand-supply gap and bring down prices of meat and animal. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240811/pakistan___meat_and_livestock_export_ban.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Government of Pakistan province Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has banned the export of eggs and other poultry items to Afghanistan following complaints regarding price hikes. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/220811/pakistan___poultry_export_ban.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT An MOU ceremony between Halal Reserch Concil (HRC) and Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development (FIEDMC) was held at the Head office of FIEDMC, Faislaabd. The MOU was signed by Mr. Muhammad Zubair Mughal Chief Executive Office of Halal Research Counicl and Khawaja Asim Khursheed, Chairman FIEDMC. Additionally, Mr. Hamid Sheikh Seceretry Livestock and Dairy Development Govt. of Punjab, Naseeb Saifi chairman Halal Meat Export Committee, Brigadier Ahmad Raza Siddique COO, FIEDMC Amir Saleemi Head of Marketing and Sales, Syed Zubair Qutab Manager Strategic Planning Halal Research Council and the Board Members of FIEDMC and a number of industrialists attended the ceremony http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/190811/pakistan___an_agreement_for_a_halal_industrial_park.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT