First shipments of Indian meat delivered to Algeria

The first quantities of the Indian frozen meat out of the 4000 tons due to be imported by the Algerian authorities to meet the growing demand on this product during the holy month of Ramadan have yesterday arrived to Algiers.

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• The shipments were scrupulously inspected by the health authorities through the examination of samples in the laboratories in a bid to verify their wholesomeness and their compliance with the standards in a move to avoid any form of contamination.
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• The meats were imported from to Muslim provinces, it said.
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• The General Manager of the Algerian Meat- Packing Company  Djahid Zefzef has declared in a radio program that the prices of the imported meat will vary between 410 and 560 Algerian Dinars per Kilogram depending on the quality, expressing his satisfaction as to the affordability.
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• The vet authorities have delivered their final assessments before giving their go ahead for the dispatching of the meat over 80 selling points belonging to the company across the eastern, central and western parts of the country.
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• On the other hand, the Algerian Slaughterhouses Company has started the selling of white meat with prices fixed at 250 Algerian Dinars per kilogram.
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• The Algerian authorities have decided to deal with their Indian counterparts instead of several other countries, putting thus an end to the allegations surrounding the quality of the product.
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