The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has clarified that all fried chicken products coming into the country are allowed as long as they […]
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has clarified that all fried chicken products coming into the country are allowed as long as they have a valid veterinary import permit. Ministry spokesperson Simon Nghipandulwa’s clarification to The Namibian on Tuesday comes after a notice from the ministry suggesting that such products from South Africa have been prohibited or banned. According to the initial notice seen by The Namibian, the importation of fried chicken products, namely KFC, Hungry Lion and Nandos, are prohibited. “The ministry did not ban or prohibit the importation of fried chicken products,” he said. These products, he explained, can still be allowed into Namibia as long as they have a valid veterinary import permit. “I think the reports are implying that products are banned. However, this has long been the practice of controlling what is coming into the country through our border posts,” he clarified. Nghipandulwa referred to the Animal Health ...