Ministry questions Japan about suspension of importation of poultry products from Espírito Santo in Brazil

Temporary suspension in Japan occurs after the detection of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (IAAP) in a subsistence production duck (domestic rearing) in the municipality of Serra (ES). The Ministry of Agriculture questioned Japan's health authorities about the country's suspension of imports of poultry meat and live poultry from Espírito Santo, the ministry's press office informed Broadcast Agro, the Group's real-time news system. State. The ministry was informed of the Japanese decision on the morning of Wednesday, 29. Japan's temporary suspension follows the detection of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (IAAP) in a subsistence production duck (domestic rearing) in the municipality of Serra (ES). According to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), the country does not import poultry products from the State. According to the ministry, the question was asked because the ...