Astral Foods recently won a crucial victory in its battle against the Lekwa municipality — which has consistently failed to deliver water and electricity to the country’s largest poultry producer — by obtaining a court order against both the National Treasury and the government, which forces both entities to intervene. The FM spoke to CEO Chris Schutte.

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