Mutton reaches 60 dinars a kilo in Tunisia
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Businessnews
A kilo of mutton costs around 60 dinars in Tunisia, while beef sells for up to 50 dinars at butchers. Yahia Nasr, president of the National Chamber of Butchers, warns that lamb could reach 80 dinars before Ramadan, according to Businessnews.
The price of a kilo of mutton has reached around 60 dinars in Tunisia and could rise to 80 dinars if market supplies do not improve. Yahia Nasr, president of the National Chamber of Butchers, described the sector’s situation as “very critical” during an appearance on National Radio.
Falling local production, persistent shortages and structural difficulties in livestock farming are adding to price pressures. Consumers could be hit even harder as the month of Ramadan approaches, a period of high demand for mutton.
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