'Simply not enough foreign exchange to pay for raw material': Egyptian tilapia production crashes as costs, currency and inflation come to a head

Inflation and consequences of the war in Ukraine have hit Africa particularly hard, a feed executive told IntraFish.

"One of the consequences of the war is that the availability of raw material needed for tilapia production has declined and prices have increased," Danish feed group Aller Aqua Group Vice President Henrik Halken said.
"One of the consequences of the war is that the availability of raw material needed for tilapia production has declined and prices have increased," Danish feed group Aller Aqua Group Vice President Henrik Halken said.Photo: YouTube/Bureau Veritas Denmark
Published 11 October 2023, 03:00Updated 2 May 2024, 14:12
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