India’s beef exporters lobby, appeal against cattle trade ban


Photo: Butchers stand outside their shops selling beef in Munnar, Kerala, India on 30 October, 2016. Sixpixx/Shutterstock.com

*Corrects the name of the Hyderabad-based lawyer, who also runs the All India Jamiatul Quresh Action Committee, from Faheem Khan to Faheem Qureshi

With $ 4.3 billion of beef exports at stake, industry leaders seek the removal of buffalo from the ban notification

India’s beef exporters are scrambling to lobby and appeal against a government ban on the trade of cattle for slaughter, which threatens to disrupt their supply chains and bring $4.3 billion worth of exports to a crashing halt.

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