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South Korea Bans Imports of US Poultry Due to Bird Flu
Feb 2, 2016South Korea has stalled the imports of US poultry and poultry meat following new cases of bird flu. This ban comes just two months after the Asian country resumed the shipments. However, imports of poultry meat treated with heat are not ...
Tags: US Poultry, Bird Flu
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Hong Kong Bans Poultry Meat Imports From Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam
Sep 10, 2015The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong has imposed a ban on poultry meat imports from Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam over bird flu outbreak. This comes after the World Organisation for ...
Tags: Poultry Meat, bird flu outbreak
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US Eases Restrictions on Canadian Poultry Imports
Aug 27, 2015The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has eased restrictions on Canadian poultry imports as the industry is recovering from the recent bird flu outbreak. Imports of poultry and poultry products from Ontario were banned in April after a ...
Tags: Poultry Imports, hatching eggs
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Hong Kong Bans Poultry Meat Imports From Lao Cai Province, Vietnam
Aug 27, 2015The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong has imposed a ban on poultry meat imports from Lao Cai Province, Vietnam over bird flu outbreak. This comes after the World Organisation for ...
Tags: Poultry Meat, Food Safety
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US Egg and Turkey Prices to Surge Due to Bird Flu Outbreak
Aug 18, 2015Egg and turkey prices in the US will surge more than expected this year as a result of the severe bird flu outbreak in the country. Figures released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that over 48 million chickens and turkeys ...
Tags: poultry industry, chicken, Egg
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Armenia Imposed a Ban on Poultry Product Imports From 17 US States
Jun 2, 2015Armenia has imposed a ban on poultry product imports from 17 US states over bird flu outbreak, according to the former's Agriculture Ministry. The ban comes in the wake of avian influenza outbreak across several commercial poultry farms ...
Tags: Poultry Imports, poultry product
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CFS Has Imposed a Ban on Poultry Meat Imports From Parts of US and Turkey
May 21, 2015The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong has imposed a ban on poultry meat imports from parts of US and Turkey over bird flu outbreak. This comes after US state of Nebraska and World ...
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Saudi Arabia Imposes a Ban on Imports of Poultry Meat and Egg Products From Canada
May 5, 2015Saudi Arabia has imposed a ban on imports of poultry meat and egg products from the Canadian province of Ontario over the detection of avian influenza at three farms. Recently, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the ...
Tags: Poultry Imports, poultry meat
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China Imposed a Ban on Imports From The Us Over Bird Flu Outbreak
Jan 14, 2015China has imposed a ban on all imports of poultry, poultry products and eggs from the US, following detection of avian influenza in noncommercial flocks in the Pacific Northwest late last year, according to US Department of Agriculture. ...
Tags: Bird Flu, eggs, Agriculture
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Several Asian Markets Have Decided to Restrict The Import of Canadian Poultry
Dec 5, 2014Several Asian markets have decided to restrict the import of Canadian poultry following the detection of avian influenza on two farms in British Columbia. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of H5 avian ...
Tags: H5 avian influenza, Agriculture
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Ukraine Has Imposed a Ban on All Live Birds and Bird Product Imports From The UK
Nov 21, 2014Ukraine has imposed a ban on all live birds and bird product imports from the UK, the Netherlands and Germany over bird flu outbreak. The ban will continue until the international watchdog ensures that these countries are free from bird ...
Tags: bird flu, bird product imports, Agriculture
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An Influenza Outbreak Has Been Reported in Spain
Jan 18, 2014An influenza outbreak has been reported in Spain, where officials said 239 people have been hospitalized, many with H1N1, the strain known as bird flu. Eleven people have died since the start of flu season in October in the country, ...
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Birds Have Been Culled in North Korea to Limit Bird Flu Outbreak Caused by H5n1 Virus
May 23, 2013Nearly 1,65,000 birds have been culled in North Korea in order to limit a massive bird flu outbreak caused by a toxic strain of H5N1 virus. The mass culling was carried out after authorities identified that the ducks in the Tudan Duck ...
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2013 Would Mark a New Era of Food Safety
May 22, 2013China’s government officials began the year with assurances to the world that 2013 would mark a new era of food safety. The bureaucrats were still patting each other on the back, when in March, a flotilla of 16,000 dead hogs bobbed ...
Tags: Food Safety, China
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China Culled All Poultry to Limit a Bird Flu Outbreak Caused by a New Strain of H7N9
Apr 5, 2013China has culled all poultry at Huhuai produce market in Songjiang district of Shanghai in order to limit a bird flu outbreak caused by a new strain of H7N9 virus. The culling was carried out after authorities from the China's Ministry of ...
Tags: H7N9 Bird Flu, culling, Food