Author: shauntemcquillen
Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from areas in France, Canada and Spain suspended
Import of poultry meat and products from areas in France, Canada and Spain suspended ************************************************************************************ The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 5) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Ille-et-Vilaine Department in France, County of Athabasca No. 12 of Alberta Province in Canada, and Badajoz Province of Extremadura in Spain, the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the above-mentioned areas with immediate effect ... Read more