FMD PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES

FMD PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is once again spreading in South Africa. Given that we are currently in both the hunting and tourism seasons, heightened control measures are necessary to protect Namibia’s FMD-free zone. Effective immediately, the following measures will be enforced at all border points: Disinfection of vehicles and footwear surfaces. […]

GLOBAL PORK CONSUMPTION PROJECTED TO GROW

Desmond Cloete, the marketing manager at the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia, who gave a brief overview of the pork market share promotion scheme and its importance in securing a future for pork production in Namibia. Global pork consumption is projected to grow 8% or 131,1 million tonnes by 2033. Asia, Latin America, […]