Pakistan may become leading dairy producer by 2020: The News

KARACHI: Pakistan, having a vast potential in dairy production, is gaining momentum to emerge as an important player in the sector and lead the world by 2020.

Engro Foods Pakistan Chairman Asad Umer stated this while speaking on “The Dairy Business” at a forum organised by the Food Association of Pakistan the other day.

Asad said Engro Foods was projected to be the biggest business of Engro Company in the next five years.

Commenting on the challenges faced by the local dairy sector, he said existing knowledge gap, scattered animal holdings, poor milk collection infrastructure and legal framework on land availability were some of the main hurdles in the way of developing dairy farming in the country.

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