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Vietnam: Poultry industry is worried about loss and bankruptcy

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Published May 19, 2023

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The Vietnam Poultry Breeding Association (VIPA) has proposed to the Prime Minister, the National Assembly Standing Committee and relevant ministries on solutions to remove difficulties for the industry.

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VIPA said that, due to the impact of the pandemic, input costs increased, the consumption market was unstable and output prices fell deeply (sometimes the selling price of some poultry products was only two parts). three producer prices), causing the industry to face many challenges. Many businesses and poultry farms are in danger of bankruptcy, and thousands of chicken and duck breeding establishments have had to reduce their production scale, or have to suspend operations due to prolonged losses. To remove difficulties for the industry, VIPA proposed, authorities should strengthen control over the illegal import of poultry and poultry products at border gates, trails and openings. According to the incomplete statistics of VIPA, every month, tens of thousands of tons of waste laying hens are smuggled across the border into Vietnam. This is not only one of the reasons that increases the risk of infection with avian influenza viruses and other diseases, but also seriously affects ...
Source: VNExpress
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