Australia plans to phase out live sheep exports by sea by May 2028, providing a $107M package for affected industries.

Australia announces plan to phase out live sheep exports by sea from May 2028, providing a $107M financial package to help affected industries. The move aims to protect animal welfare and follows years of declining live sheep exports and growing demand for processed sheepmeat. The ban will not affect other livestock export industries or live sheep exports by air.

May 11, 2024
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