 |
Bahrain food firms gear up for RamadanThe Bahrain Livestock Company will import more than 40,000 sheep ahead of Ramadan, the firm said during a meeting attended by importers, food companies and hypermarkets' representatives. Delmon Poultry Company general manager Abdulk More… |
 |
Bahrain consumers face new curbs on chickenCustomers in Bahrain are facing new restrictions on buying subsidised chicken due to inconsistent supplies, a report said. Butchers at three major supermarket chains confirmed stocks were being rationed to between two to five chic More… |
 |
New China bird flu death, spread fearedAnother person died from a new strain of bird flu in China on Thursday, state media said, bringing to 10 the number of deaths from the H7N9 virus, as a UN body said it was concerned the virus could spread across borders in poultry. More… |
 |
Higher feed costs to drive up world meat pricesA surge in the cost of feed grain after the worst US drought in more than half a century has stripped many livestock farmers of profit and set off a chain of events that threatens to drive up world meat prices in 2013. More… |
 |
Bahrain hit by shortage of chickenBahrain has been hit by a shortage of fresh chicken meat. Shelves in some stores have been virtually bare for up to two weeks as one of the country's major suppliers in Saudi Arabia closed down its plant for maintenance. But th More… |
 |
Bahrain poultry farms on verge of closureBahrain's six biggest poultry farms could be forced out of business within 12 months, it has been claimed. Owners say the absence of clear guidelines regulating the sector have led to them suffering major financial losses and resulted More… |
 |
Nando’s reopens revamped Al Ghurair branchNando’s, the international Afro-Portuguese chain of restaurants and the home of the peri-peri flame grilled chicken, re-opened its revamped restaurant at Al Ghurair City. The new restaurant’s enhanced ambience and interiors have been desig More… |
 |
China probes into US chicken partsChina on Sunday formally launched an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation into chicken parts imports from the US, two days after US lawmakers agreed to end a gag order that prevented the US from even considering importing Chinese cooked pou More… |
 |
Philippines to boost halal food exportsThe department of agriculture from the Philippines will showcase its finest halal products at a major expo in Abu Dhabi. The second annual Halal World Expo is being held from November 11 to 13. Products on display at More… |
 |
Bahrain keeps a check on food pricesIndustry and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro on Wednesday met food traders and discussed the impact of high food prices on citizens. Dr Fakhro stressed the need to strengthen co-operation between government and food commodity traders to More… |
