Pakistan: Interview -Potential Market for Export of Halal Meat
An exclusive interview with Nasib Ahmed Saifi, Chairman, All Pakistan Meat Processors & Exporters Association,
An exclusive interview with Nasib Ahmed Saifi, Chairman, All Pakistan Meat Processors & Exporters Association,
Livestock experts believe that Pakistan can earn Rs50 billion foreign exchange annually by exporting halal meat
The majority of the stakeholders are unaware of the concept of the halal value chain or Halal and tayyib.
The Al-Rahim slaughterhouse slaughterhouse is accredited by the Ministry of Climate Control & Environment (MOCCAE) to export chilled beef to UAE.
Livestock is an integral part of agriculture sector of the country and have the potential to get huge share in the international Halal trade of over $ 300 billion.
Pakistan has been endowed with a large livestock population which includes cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat. It has a herd size of more than 60 million animals; one of the…
They said animals are not being slaughtered according to Islamic practice as the country fails to ensure ‘Halal’ standards are met.
On the occasion, ambassador said that currently Indonesia is importing meat mainly from Australia which is non-Muslim country and they wish to import form Halal country like Pakistan.
Al Shaheer Corporation Limited, which recently held its initial public offering (IPO), boosted its net profit by more than half for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
One of the largest exporters of meat, Al Shaheer saw its revenues for the year rise 12% to Rs5 billion compared to Rs4.4 billion in FY14.