Egypt: The arrival of 5 thousand sheep from Tanzania and 5 thousand lamb carcasses from Uganda

Major General Ahmed Hassanein, head of the Holding Company for Food Industries affiliated to the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, said that the contracts concluded by the ministry recently to provide heads of livestock contribute to increasing the rates of pumping meat at reasonable prices for citizens. Hassanein confirmed in his statements today that 5,000 sheep are being arrived from Tanzania through the Egyptian-Sudanese company and slaughtered at Adabiya slaughterhouses in Suez, in addition to 5,000 chilled lamb carcasses from Uganda, which are planned to arrive by air in the coming days. Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, said in previous press statements that large quantities of fresh and chilled meat are being pumped into the outlets of consumer complexes as part of the ministry's preparations for Eid Al-Adha. Al-Moselhi added that opening a financial credit of $10 million contributed to increasing the quantities of contracted livestock from ...