Ethiopian Meat and Dairy Industry Development Institute Establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No. 295/2013.

This Regulation of the Council of Ministers establishes the Ethiopian Meat and Dairy Industry Development Institute as an autonomous federal government office, defines its objectives, functions and powers and provides with respect to its administration. The Institute shall have as objective to provide all-round support to the meat and dairy industry and thereby accelerate technology transfer, achieve transformation and enable the industry to be competitive at international level. The Institute shall, among other things, formulate policies, strategies, directives and action plans, conduct research and development, provide consultancy services to meat and dairy industry, set up a database related to livestock resources and the industry and assist the industry in inputs and infrastructure.