LLPBN About Us
About US
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who we are, how we operate and what we do...
What is the
Livestock and Livestock Products board of Namibia
All major stakeholders of the Namibian meat industry are represented on our Board.
The LLPBN, founded in 1935, facilitates the export of livestock, livestock products and processed meat products to importing countries. We are adequately equipped to assist the meat and livestock trade with relevant information, technical and administrative support.
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Act No 12, 1981
Purpose
Our Goal
Our Mission
The mission of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia is to promote a conductive environment for: sustainable livestock production, market growth and diversification for livestock, meat and meat products; and to maintain standards and quality assurance by way of appropriate regulatory intervention
Our Vision
The vision of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia is to be an internationally recognised organisation that promotes a profitable, vibrant, quality-driven Namibian meat industry in local and international markets.
The Objective
Our Mandate
The objective of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia as per the Meat Board Industry Act (No. 12 of 1981) is to “promote the interest of the meat industry of Namibia in Namibia and elsewhere”.
2026
Board Chairperson
Adv Lucia Hamutenya
What is
Our Role & Functions
Strategic Charter
The Strategic Charter of the Board of Namibia seeks to establish:
- An Animal Disease-free environment
- The Production of Quality Namibian meat
- Increased Export growth and Market diversification
- A respected, world-class regulatory organisation
- Promoting a profitable, advanced and cohesive meat industry
- Forging active stakeholder engagemen
Key Strategic Focus Areas
- The need to have sound regulatory systems in place to control mandated standards and quality assurance around production, processing and marketing
- The need to promote export diversification by increasing market access to competitive markets
- The need to strengthen relations with government and key stakeholders leading towards improved collaboration and partnerships
- The need to ensure the Livestock and Livestock Products Board remains a self-sustainable organisation The need to advocate animal health and welfare as a first step in being globally competitive
