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A veterinary quarantine center was opened in Port Khalifa, Abu Dhabi

news agency wam , 27 Aug 2024 - 18:55

Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority published a statement saying that the Veterinary Quarantine Center is supported by Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), ADAFSA, AD Ports Group and the center Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure (ADPIC) Port Khalifa has opened in Abu Dhabi.


According to Amac News: The announcement states that this center, with an area of ​​32,700 square meters, will promote biosecurity and food security systems, protect human and animal health, and ensure food safety in Abu Dhabi.
According to the announcement, the purpose of this facility is to support the UAE's efforts to achieve global leadership in food security.
The facility is expected to boost the live animal trade, support livestock imports, increase re-export opportunities and attract domestic and international companies in the live animal trade and meat industry.
The aim of this center is to support Abu Dhabi's efforts as a regional and global center for the import and re-export of live animals and to promote the economic status of the emirate.
The Veterinary Quarantine Facility at Port Khalifa in Abu Dhabi will serve as a resource to diversify import sources and support the supply chain, which are essential pillars in enhancing food security and ensuring its sustainability.
Bandar Khalifa Veterinary Quarantine Center has been designed and built based on the best practices and global standards in veterinary quarantine facilities and includes a veterinary laboratory unit equipped with advanced devices and equipment, which is managed by the most specialized personnel.
 


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