Russia and Kazakhstan can unite against chicken legs from the USA

Published 2024년 1월 10일

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The Union of Poultry Farmers of Kazakhstan is asking to ban the import of chicken legs from the United States due to the threat of introducing infection into the republic and the inability to compete with foreign producers. The head of the association, Ruslan Sharipov, explained that importing poultry meat is a big problem for Kazakh producers due to the threat of introducing infections into the country and price dumping, making it difficult for domestic producers to compete with foreign ones. The Union proposes to eliminate tariff quotas on the import of American legs or approve quotas on the import of chilled poultry meat.

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Why are Kazakhstani poultry farmers asking to ban the import of chicken legs from the USA? The Union of Poultry Farmers of Kazakhstan asks to ban the import of chicken legs from the United States due to the inability to compete with foreign producers, as well as the threat of introducing infection into the republic. The head of the association, Ruslan Sharipov, reported this to the Kazakh agency APK News. Why are poultry farmers unhappy? The Poultry Farmers Union believes that importing poultry meat is a big problem for Kazakh producers for two reasons - the threat of introducing infections into the country and price dumping, which makes it difficult for domestic producers to compete with foreign ones. “Currently, our domestic poultry industry is not able to compete with foreign producers, since the republic does not have production facilities for equipment, premixes and vitamins, veterinary drugs, and does not have its own breeding base, which creates a real threat for the ...

Source: Agrosektor