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Egypt upgrades 33 government slaughterhouses to semi-automated systems to boost meat safety

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 08:22 GMT

The first phase of the project includes the development of 43 government slaughterhouses. Ministerial decisions have already been issued for 33 facilities, while the remaining 10 slaughterhouses are scheduled to be completed by the end of this year. The facilities will then be converted to advanced semi-automated slaughterhouses and handed over to the respective governorates to serve citizens.

About 21.9K animals slaughtered during first two days of Eid Al Adha: Ministry of Agriculture

Thu, 28 May 2026 - 05:30 GMT

The Ministry of Agriculture announced the slaughter of 11,719 sacrificial animals at government slaughterhouses free of charge for citizens on the second day of Eid al-Adha, while continuing veterinary inspections to ensure food safety.

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