Food And Drink Sector Feeling The Weight Of Interdependence

Recent developments in Bahrain's food and drink industry reflect the level to which it is connected to both the regional and international markets, as discussed in BMI's recently-published Bahrain Food & Drink Report for Q307. In July it was reported that Bahrain is facing a severe supply shortage of Australian sheep, following two years of drought that has greatly reduced the number of animal available for export from Australia. Production in Australia is expected to fall by 20%, leaving suppliers unable to cope with demand. This has forced the Bahrain Livestock Company (BLC) to ration the amount of meat it

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