Notice of Administrative Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 21772 dated 25 January 2018 (08/05/1439 AH) entitled "Temporary ban on the importation of cultured aquatic products originating from Myanmar"

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2018-02-01
G/SPS/N/SAU/339

Description

Based on the OIE "Quarterly Aquatic Animal Disease Report (Asia-Pacific Region) April - June 2017", White tail disease (MrNV) is known to be present in Myanmar. Therefore, the import of cultured aquatic products from Myanmar to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.

Keywords

Animal diseases; Food safety; Animal health; Human health