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New crocodile abattoir opens in the Philippines

13/08/2013

A new abattoir specifically for exotic meats, including crocodile, opened in the southern Philippines in July. The new facility, the JK Mercado and Sons Agricultural Enterprises (JKMSAE), which is in Kapalong, Davao del Norte, on Mindanao, will also supply crocodile skins to tanners. Slaughter levels are likely to be around 24 animals a day....

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