Lifting of the mesure d'urgence, appliquée par le Maroc, relative à la prohibition d'importation de volailles, viandes de volailles et produits à base de ces viandes, œufs et ovoproduits et d'aliments pour animaux à partir de Belgique (emergency measure, applied by Morocco, prohibiting the importation from Belgium of poultry, poultry meat, poultry meat products, eggs, egg products and animal feed) In light of the measures taken by the Belgian veterinary authorities, in accordance with the OIE Te

Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS) 2022-07-28
G/SPS/N/MAR/81/Add.1

Description

Lifting of the mesure d'urgence, appliquée par le Maroc, relative à la prohibition d'importation de volailles, viandes de volailles et produits à base de ces viandes, œufs et ovoproduits et d'aliments pour animaux à partir de Belgique (emergency measure, applied by Morocco, prohibiting the importation from Belgium of poultry, poultry meat, poultry meat products, eggs, egg products and animal feed) In light of the measures taken by the Belgian veterinary authorities, in accordance with the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code, to eradicate all declared outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, Morocco has decided to lift the ban on imports of poultry from this country. Thus, poultry, poultry products and animal feed from Belgium may be imported into Morocco, provided that they are accompanied by previously validated health certificate models agreed jointly between the two countries.

Keywords

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