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Breeding Superbugs: How Pakistan’s Poultry Farms Became Ground Zero for Antibiotic Resistance
Pakistan’s rapidly expanding poultry sector—now the world’s eleventh-largest and responsible for over 40% of the country’s meat—is facing a critical sanitary turning point. As...
ECC Approves Export of Donkey Meat and Hides to China via Gwadar Free Zone
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has cleared the controlled export of...
Pakistan Stock Exchange Approves Landmark Rs1.92 Billion IPO for SE Fruits & Vegetables
SE Fruits & Vegetables Limited has officially secured approval from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The Sargodha-based exporter—formerly...
Farmers Plunged into Peril: Sindh Abadgar Board Slams Deregulation Policy for Fueling Middlemen Exploitation
The Sindh Abadgar Board (SAB) has strongly criticized the provincial government’s agricultural deregulation policy, warning that unchecked middlemen are driving crop prices down while...
Flavors at a Price: Pakistan’s Spice Import Bill Soars to $260 Million in Six Months
Driven by an escalating domestic demand for essential food ingredients, Pakistan imported $260 million worth of spices in just six months, according to official...
Skyrocketing Commodity Prices: Peshawari Retail Markets Hit Hard Amid Inter-Provincial Supply Bans
Essential food commodities in Peshawar’s retail markets continue to command steep prices, with a strict ban on wheat and flour transit from Punjab to...
Modernizing Supply Chains and Dairy Sector Vital to Combating 40% Stunting Rate in Children
Pakistan faces a critical national health emergency, with four out of every ten children under the age of five suffering from stunting. Addressing this...
WHO Unveils World Food Safety Day 2026 Theme: “From Burden to Solutions – Safe Food Everywhere”
The campaign for World Food Safety Day 2026 has officially launched, focusing on transforming foodborne disease data into actionable, life-saving policy changes under the...
Global Food Prices Reach Highest Level Since 2022 as Supply Pressures Mount
Driven by severe weather disruptions and ongoing military conflicts in key supply regions, global food commodity prices climbed sharply in August to their highest...
Pakistan’s Agricultural Paradox: Rising Food Insecurity Threatens Nation’s Youth and Future
Despite its identity as an agrarian nation, Pakistan faces a severe food security crisis driven by unrelenting decade-long inflation. A recent Profit magazine report...
