TPIA represents producers, processors, feed manufacturers, and allied businesses — advocating for a competitive, sustainable commercial poultry industry, and a platform where every stakeholder can collaborate and drive collective success.
TPIA brings together Participants from every segment of Tanzania's commercial poultry value chain under one membership, from broiler producers and layer farmers to feed manufacturers, processors, hatcheries, and allied businesses.
We advocate, train, connect, and inform, so that every member can grow in a competitive, Informed and a well-governed industry environment.
We represent the industry in government and regulatory forums, ensuring policies support a competitive commercial poultry sector.
Practical workshops on biosecurity, feed management and technology, production standards, and business skills for all levels of the industry.
Industry data, market reports, disease Monitoring alerts, and research development to support informed decision-making.
Annual conferences, farm visits, and trade forums connecting members with Suppliers, Government, and other industry partners.
In partnership with licensed veterinarians and the Ministry of Livestock, TPIA delivers disease prevention guidance, vaccination programme support, and emergency response protocols to protect members' flocks and the national flock.
Guidance on food safety regulations, animal welfare standards, and export quality requirements that open new markets.
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TPIA works with Local and Global industry partners who share our commitment to a thriving, responsible Tanzanian poultry sector.
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The Minister has committed to tightening border controls and addressing integrity gaps in enforcement, particularly concerning the diversion of transit poultry consignments into mainland markets.
Access to finance emerged as one of the most significant issues discussed during the stakeholder meeting, with both industry representatives and financial institutions acknowledging systemic challenges within current lending structures.
TPIA emphasized that feed quality in Tanzania has reached global standards, but raised concerns over laboratory capacity, regulatory responsiveness, and the growing impact of misinformation on the poultry sector.
Day-old chick consignments entering Tanzania under Zanzibar transit permits are being diverted into mainland markets, raising serious concerns over illegal trade, enforcement integrity, and biosecurity risks. The Minister has signaled a firm crackdown and tighter controls.
Open to producers, processors, feed manufacturers, veterinarians, researchers, and all allied businesses operating in Tanzania's commercial poultry sector.
