S-Korea Stops US Poultry Imports Again After Crisp Feathered Creature Influenza Case

The boycott won't have any significant bearing to imports of poultry meat that has been treated with warmth, the service said in an announcement.
South Korea has stopped imports of US poultry and poultry meat only two months after shipments were continued, after a new disclosure of fowl influenza in the United States, the horticulture service said on Saturday.

The boycott won't have any significant bearing to imports of poultry meat that has been treated with warmth, the service said in an announcement.

Another strain of avian flu, H7N8, has been recognized in a turkey ranch in Indiana express, the US center for sickness Control and avoidance said on Friday.

South Korea had lifted a restriction on importing U.S. poultry and new meat on Nov. 19, shipping in around 4,500 tons of poultry meat treated with warmth and 37,000 chickens from that point forward. It had not imported any meat that had not been warmth treated.


South Korea, which has likewise been attempting to contain winged creature influenza with no human cases, at first suspended US poultry and meat imports in December 2014 as two strains of avian flu, H5N2 and H5N8, were affirmed in wild feathered creatures in Washington State.

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