China suspends more European poultry imports due to H5N8
China’s customs authority has suspended poultry imports from France due to highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza.
7 January 2021
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By: Reuters reports that the import suspension took effect on 5 January. China’s General Administration of Customs said that the move was taken to protect China’s animal husbandry sector.
China banned poultry imports from Ireland in December.
