Brazilian Poultry Association of Mato Grosso (Amav-MT) renews insurance against avian influenza and Newcastle disease

Published 2021년 2월 26일

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The Poultry Association of Mato Grosso (Amav-MT) has secured insurance coverage for 300 million meat poultry and 10.5 million laying birds against avian influenza and Newcastle disease. The insurance, worth R $ 24 million, which includes R $ 22 million for indemnity and R $ 2 million for outbreak containment, is the first of its kind in the global poultry sector. The insurance will provide peace of mind for investments in health protection and is expected to be beneficial in market negotiations and the establishment of new poultry facilities.

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The Poultry Association of Mato Grosso (Amav-MT) renewed poultry insurance against avian influenza and Newcastle disease. Altogether 300 million poultry for meat (meat production) and 10.5 million laying birds (egg production) were insured against possible occurrences of the two diseases, with an amount of R $ 22 million for indemnity fund, in addition to R $ 2 million for the purpose of containing eventual outbreaks, says the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) in a note. According to the entity, this is the first type of insurance implemented in the poultry sector worldwide, signed jointly with the association Mato Grosso, ABPA and the insurers Proposal and FairFax. In the State, five poultry plants and 16 egg farms operate. ýThis insurance generated more peace of mind for us to ...

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