FG set to confiscate meat in contravention of modern meat haulage after May 29

The Federal Government has ordered that any distributor or meat merchant caught transporting meat in contravention of the modern meat haulage protocols after May 29, 2023, would have his or her carcasses seized.

The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar, issued this warning during the National Stakeholders Workshop on Meat Hygiene and the Distribution of Refrigerated Meat Vans to Butchers and Meat Sellers Association in Abuja.