Poultry producers flock against chicken importers

[DagonKhan]

Poultry producers flock against chicken importers

Mandalay Region’s poultry trade association is urging restrictions on imported chickens, claiming they could destabilise the local production industry.

A poultry production facility in operation in Thayatkan village, Mandalay region. (Supplied/The Myanmar Times)

Cheap imports could undercut local producers, hurting the domestic industry as well as related industries and the workers they employ, said U Kyaw Htin, chair of the Mandalay Region Poultry and Egg Production and Trading Association.

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[SeaVisionBurma]

Why am I not surprised to see CP foods mentioned in the article (Thai firm Charoen Pokphand). Their reach is pretty huge, they are even in Australia now!