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Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from areas in South Africa suspended

Import of poultry meat and products from areas in South Africa suspended ************************************************************************      The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (October 13) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5 and H7N6 avian influenza in Mpofana Local Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal Province and Tswaing Local Municipality of North West Province in South Africa respectively, the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products from the above-mentioned areas with immediate effect to protect public health ... Read more

Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from La Plata Partido of Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina suspended

Import of poultry meat and products from La Plata Partido of Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina suspended ******************************************************************************************      The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (June 20) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza in La Plata Partido of the Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina, the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in ... Read more

Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from North Northamptonshire of Northamptonshire County in UK suspended

Import of poultry meat and products from North Northamptonshire of Northamptonshire County in UK suspended ******************************************************************************************      The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (April 18) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in North Northamptonshire of Northamptonshire County in the United Kingdom (UK), the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in Hong Kong.      A CFS ... Read more

Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from Municipality of Middlesex Centre of Ontario Province in Canada suspended

Import of poultry meat and products from Municipality of Middlesex Centre of Ontario Province in Canada suspended ******************************************************************************************      The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (April 17) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in the Municipality of Middlesex Centre of Ontario Province in Canada, the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in ... Read more

Hong Kong – Import of poultry meat and products from Rapla County of Estonia suspended

Import of poultry meat and products from Rapla County of Estonia suspended **************************************************************************      ​The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 6) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Rapla County of Estonia, the CFS has instructed the trade to suspend the import of poultry meat and products from the area with immediate effect to protect public health in Hong Kong.      A CFS spokesman said that Hong Kong has currently established ... Read more