Poultry processor ZD Stasin has added the UK to its export markets, which generate about 40% of the company’s revenues.
Regulatory concerns?
The company said its facilities are certified to produce halal meat, enabling it to export to the Middle East. However, it is noteworthy that, last month, lawmakers from Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party introduced a draft bill to ban non-stun slaughter. The proposal has been protested by a number of meat industry associations and players who say that such a measure would significantly hamper Poland’s meat exports to the Middle East, but also to selected foreign markets in Europe.