Chicken shortage looms - Imports delay, Local farmers can’t meet demand

For the first time in a long while, availability rather than cost, risks denying some households access to chicken and other poultry proteins during the Yuletide celebrations.

It follows a historic delay in poultry imports into the country from key markets such as the United States of America (USA), Brazil and the European Union (EU), as a result of disruptions to the global container shipping industry.

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