South Korea's laying hen exports to Vietnam hit a snag for the 5th month

Domestic quality improvement, export diversification, etc. are needed to respond [Livestock Newspaper Reporter Kim Soo-hyung] It has been reported that exports of laying hens to Vietnam, which have been ongoing since May, are still experiencing setbacks. According to the industry, the Vietnamese government added highly pathogenic avian influenza, Newcastle disease, salmonella, and two types of E. coli to the inspection items for poultry meat entering the country starting in May. This is an analysis that the Vietnamese government is trying to reduce its dependence on imports of laying hens and strengthen its domestic market. It has been confirmed that Korea’s laying hens have raised issues due to the detection of salmonella, and have canceled all purchases of the quantity that was to be shipped, as well as disposed of all quantity that was previously exported. Concerns are growing that the domestic laying hens industry will also face a chain of difficulties as a result of this ...