Notice of Administration Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 24733 dated 1 December 2025 entitled “Temporary ban on importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Deux-Sèvres, Ain and Maine-et-Loire in France”

Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS) 2026-02-24
G/SPS/N/SAU/604/Add.2

Description

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) issued the Notice of Administration Order of Saudi Food and Drug Authority Ref. No. 24733 dated 1 December 2025 entitled “Temporary ban on importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Deux-Sèvres, Ain and Maine-et-Loire in France”. The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has subsequently issued the Notice Administrative Order No. 36498 dated 20 February 2026, lifting the temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Maine-et-Loire in France, based on the WOAH report dated 6 February 2026, indicating that Maine-et-Loire in France are free of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (HPAI).

Keywords

Animal health; Animal diseases; Avian Influenza; Food safety; Human health; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Withdrawal of the measure; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Animal diseases; Food safety; Animal health; Human health; Avian Influenza