Water supply issues cost poultry firm $5.8m

posted by Charlie Hart

30 May 2019

Water supply disruptions at poultry producer Astral in South Africa have hit profits to the tune of R85m ($5.8m).

Ongoing interruptions to the water supply at Astral’s poultry processing plant in Standerton, in the province of Mpumalanga, have impacted profits for the six-month period to 31 March 2019, the firm said.

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