Nhabe District exports over 160 tonnes of beef to DRC
16 December 2023 Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has exported over 162 tonnes of frozen boneless beef from Maun, Ngamiland and…
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Small leather business thrives in Botswana despite tough market conditions
27 July 2023 In the vast landscapes of Botswana, where the cattle population is estimated to be at 2.1 million,…
Meat Commission to start exporting to UAE
The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has received accreditation to export Botswana beef to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with effect…
BMC still struggling with marketing products, paying farmers on time
“Though the quality of Botswana beef is high, Botswana Meat Commission could be stronger on marketing strategy and differentiation, and…
Botswana establishes world’s 1st electrified livestock enclosure
Authorities in Botswana have established an electrified livestock enclosure, the first-of-its-kind in the world to be approved for allowing cattle…
Botswana begins privatising BMC
Botswana has launched the process of privatising its loss-making beef exporting company, the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC). This follows a…
Botswana to export beef into the Chinese market from October
The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) will start selling beef to the lucrative market in China from October 2019. Botswana has…
BMC privatisation set to end the beef exporter’s monopoly
Botswana has appointed a local consultancy, Minchin & Kelly to guide the privatisation of Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) in a…
Botswana farmers want BMC privatised
Local farmers have pleaded with the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security to privatise Botswana Meat Commission (BMC). Speaking…
Beef producers approve commercialisation of BMC
Botswana National Beef Producers Union (BNBPU), the cattle producers’ apex body, has applauded a decision by the government to commercialise…
Could it finally be curtains for BMC monopoly?
The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) monopoly, in place since before Botswana gained its independence is coming to end following a…