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Botswana's beef trade is pivoting to DRC and Angola following EU trade restrictions triggered by FMD outbreaks.
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Updated Sep 14
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What happened
Botswana's beef trade is pivoting to DRC and Angola following EU trade restrictions triggered by FMD outbreaks.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Botswana
sovereign state in Southern Africa
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Angola
country on the west coast of Southern Africa
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Botswana Meat Commission
Botswana meat commission founded for slaughter and marketing meats in 1965
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