Poultry Unions and EED take Common Actions at the World Poultry Show in Hannover
(Hannover, 31.03.2009) Representatives from 5 African countries came by invitation from EED November 2008 to Hannover/Germany, where the World Poultry took place as part of the EUROTIER industrial fair. In several public meetings and by a common booth the African chicken producers tried to make Europe aware of the unfair trade with left over meat to Africa.
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The African chicken farmers came to Germany to look for a dialogue with the meat industry and the poultry economy of the North. All big companies were there, however the Africans had difficulties to make their voices heart. The big buisiness denied any responsibility on these trade flows, because they themselves are not the exporters. A video clip about some impressions of the Africans at this show demonstrates their frustrations.