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Egyptian Poultry Association meets with Agriculture Ministry officials<\/b>\u00a0to discuss ban on poultry imports: <\/b>The Egyptian Poultry Association (EPA) announced yesterday that it had met with Agriculture Ministry officials to call for a freeze on all imports of poultry to support local businesses, according to a statement picked up by the local press<\/a>. Falling poultry prices and the rising cost of living are precipitating a \u201ccrisis\u201d in the local industry that requires protectionist measures, the association said, urging all government entities to rely on local products.<\/p>\n

Correction: 08\/09\/2019. <\/em><\/p>\n

A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that the Egyptian Poultry Association had implemented a ban on poultry imports.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egyptian Poultry Association meets with Agriculture Ministry officials\u00a0to discuss ban on poultry imports: The Egyptian Poultry Association (EPA) announced yesterday that it had met with Agriculture Ministry officials to call for a freeze on all imports of poultry to support local businesses, according to a statement picked up by the local press. 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