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New Fish Factory Expected to be Set Up in Rwanda

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RWANDA - Under a 10-year lease deal from the government, AQUAHORT Export Ltd/AEL, is to create a fish feed factory with the capacity to produce five tonnes of fish feed per day.

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The factory is worth about Rwf300 million, according to Bart Gasana, the manager AQUAHORT Export Ltd/AEL, the NewTimes reports.

Due to poor availability of good quality feeds in the country, fish farmers currently source feed from Israel and Uganda, but this comes at a higher price.

The new factory will therefore benefit fish farmers in Rwanda and should help increase fish production in the country.

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