Import suspension of poultry meat or egg products from part of Bulgaria; Import suspension of poultry meat or egg products from Colombia; Import suspension of poultry meat or egg products from part of Denmark; Import suspension of live poultry, poultry meat or egg products from part of Hungary; Import suspension of live poultry, poultry meat or egg products from part of United States of America

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2023-12-14
G/SPS/N/JPN/1249

Description

In order to prevent the introduction of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) and H5 Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (LPAI) virus into Japan, the MAFF has taken import suspension measures based on Articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control" and other relevant requirements.

Keywords

Animal health; Animal diseases; Avian Influenza; Food safety; Zoonoses; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization