http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. Imagine if it took 70 percent of your disposable income to put food on your family’s table, leaving just 30 percent for all other expenses. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170712/congo___corruption_hikes_food_prices_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT The rapid spread of peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a virulent livestock disease of goats and sheep, is wreaking havoc in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100712/congo___livestock_problems_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT "Today, I'm ashamed to have signed the documents creating this park, because I didn't know that we would die of hunger in the middle of the forest." Mpaka-Mbouiti is a leader in the village of Loussala, in the Conkouati-Douli National Park. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/171110/congo___greenies_are_starving_children_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 20 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Recent studies in the Democratic Republic of Congo suggest that pork trade may affect the transmission of the parasite Taenia solium, also known as the pork tapeworm, selecting highly infected pigs at village level. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/261010/congo___the_pig_industry_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) received an immediate notification on Monday, 20 September. According to the report, the causal agent of the outbreak has been identified as mycoplasma mycoides, a sub-species of mycoides. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/051010/congo___cattle_herd_problems_.aspx oie.com Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) received an immediate notification on Monday, 20 September. According to the report, the causal agent of the outbreak has been identified as mycoplasma mycoides, a sub-species of mycoides. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/041010/congo___beef_herd_problems_.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT For some seven million Congolese living in Kinshasa the only meat and poultry they could buy to eat since the 1980s was frozen imports from Western countries, distributed locally by a few local businessmen. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100910/congo___poultry_the_main_staple_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Democratic Republic of Congo purchased the John Deere tractors and delivered them to CEUM headquarters in Bokonzo, Gemena, on May 11. The government also paid all the delivery costs, says CEUM President Mossai Sanguma. The donation is part of a new government strategy to “kick-start the economy,” he added. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110610/congo___new_tracors_for_farmers_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Central African Republic must focus on developing agriculture, energy and education to foster economic growth rather than exploiting the nation’s mineral resources, according to Obiageli Ezekwesili, the World Bank’s vice-president for Africa. “Diamonds, timber, uranium and all of the ores here are non-renewable, they are depleting assets,” she told reporters today in the capital, Bangui http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/161209/central__african_republic___the_central_african_republic_must_focus_on_developing_agriculture.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT The French are putting pressure on the Congo-Brazzaville government, a former French colony, because of plans to let South Africans farm in the central African country. This is according http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010909/congo___arguments_over_farmland.aspx farmersweekly.co.za Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT In a report released earlier this week, Global Witness claims that multinational companies are furthering a trade in minerals at the heart of the hi-tech industry that feeds the horrendous civil war in the Democratic http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300709/the_congo___blood_computers.aspx allafrica.com Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT