Boosting local production of poultry, fish discussed

DUBAI / WAM

Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment , toured Ras Al Khaimah Poultry and Feeding Company (RAPCO), accompanied by
its Chairman, Sheikh Mohammed bin Humaid Al Qasimi.
They discussed the challenges facing the poultry and feed sectors in the UAE, and ways to overcome them with the objective of increasing local food production in line with the country’s drive to enhance food security and self-sufficiency.
Dr Al Nuaimi said: “Boosting the quality of homegrown food products so that they can compete with imported products is key to achieving food security — one of the government’s strategic priorities.”