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AMIE Newsletter | April/May edition 2025

The official bi-monthly newsletter for the Association for Meat Importers and Exporters covers our industry's relevant information.

Issued by AMIE

12 May 2025

AMIE Newsletter | April/May edition 2025

In this edition:

Our CEO, Imameleng Mothebe’s, views are regarding the future of trade in South Africa
Brush up on the latest import and export stats
Get an update from the AMIE Academy (where exciting things are happening)
Access the best content from ChickenFacts
Read our article on charting a new territory in the changing tariffs and trade landscape

Read the newsletter here.

AMIE is an industry organisation representing meat and poultry import and export sector in South Africa. Recognised locally and abroad, driving global access, pursuing fair trade and facilitating industry dialogue.

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