Press Release Today, we would like to inform you that the export of poultry products to Hong Kong from Iwate Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture has resumed. 1. Overview In order to minimize the impact on the export of poultry products from our country due to highly pathogenic avian influenza, we have held discussions with the authorities of the exporting countries and regions regarding the application of regionalism, and it has been agreed that the export of poultry products from non-affected prefectures will continue to Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Macao, and the United States, which are major export destinations. Meanwhile, discussions have been held regarding the resumption of exports from affected prefectures, and an agreement has been reached with the Hong Kong authorities to resume the export of poultry products from Iwate Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture, which have been recognized as clean regarding highly pathogenic avian influenza. As a result, starting today, the issuance ...