You’re invited to a webinar that will address the crucial trade discussions between South Africa and the USA – and what they mean for local livelihoods and the future of our poultry industry.
Join key stakeholders as they delve into the current trade talks, exploring the impact of US tariffs amid shifting global trade realities. This is your chance to hear firsthand from government officials, industry leaders and trade experts about the challenges and opportunities ahead.
What’s on the agenda?
- The expiry of the 2015 AGOA extension at the end of September: What’s next for our poultry sector if it’s not renewed?
- The massive annual quota of US chicken imports hitting our shores at dumped prices – free from tariffs. What has South Africa put forward in negotiations to protect our local producers?
- The real cost of trade concessions: Are we risking jobs, transformation, and billions invested in our poultry master plan? What’s at stake for rural livelihoods, food security, and our industrial policy?
- Lessons from countries that opened their markets to unchecked imports – and what South Africa needs to do to safeguard local production from being displaced.
Meet the voices shaping this debate:
- Representatives from the South African Government.
- South African Poultry Association and major poultry producers.
- Leading trade experts.
- Advocates from the FairPlay Movement.
Don’t miss this vital conversation that affects the heart of South Africa’s agricultural economy.
Reserve your spot now.