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Netherlands: NVWA calls for poultry registration

Netherlands
Published Mar 18, 2022

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In the event of an outbreak of bird flu, it is important that the government can take the right measures to combat the highly contagious animal disease. This involves, for example, monitoring animal diseases and identifying risk locations. This is only possible if poultry farmers with more than 250 chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl, ducks, geese, quail, pigeons, pheasants, partridges or ratites are known. In addition, keepers with fewer than 250 animals are also required to register as soon as they sell eggs or other poultry products. KIP registration number and UBN This registration is mandatory under the Animal Keepers Regulation. You can register by applying for a KIP registration number and a unique company number (UBN) from Avined, the designated database for poultry. The exact rules regarding registration depend on the type of poultry being kept. An entrepreneur who owns more than 250 chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl and…

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In the event of an outbreak of bird flu, it is important that the government can take the right measures to combat the highly contagious animal disease. This involves, for example, monitoring animal diseases and identifying risk locations. This is only possible if poultry farmers with more than 250 chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl, ducks, geese, quail, pigeons, pheasants, partridges or ratites are known. In addition, keepers with fewer than 250 animals are also required to register as soon as they sell eggs or other poultry products. KIP registration number and UBN This registration is mandatory under the Animal Keepers Regulation. You can register by applying for a KIP registration number and a unique company number (UBN) from Avined, the designated database for poultry. The exact rules regarding registration depend on the type of poultry being kept. An entrepreneur who keeps more than 250 chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl ...
Source: Nieuwe Oogst
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