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South America Bird Flu News Monitoring

  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    Japan halts chick, egg imports from two Brazilian states

    Bird flu cases in Goias and Mato Grosso trigger trade ban Japan suspended imports of fertile eggs and day-old chicks coming from the Brazilian states of Goias and Mato Grosso after bird flu cases in subsistence farms had been reported in both states, …

    Source: The Poultry Site - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Second case of bird flu confirmed at Brazilia's Zoo

    Tuesday, June 17th 2025 - 08:29 UTC The report from a dead emu found on June 11 was released Monday Brazilian authorities confirmed Monday a case of avian flu in an Australian emu found dead at the Brasilia Zoo. The infected bird's enclosure was …

    Source: MercoPress - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    ‘Lifting Brazil chicken ban only hurts local producers,’ says Sapa

    The ban on imports from Brazil could have presented an opportunity to boost local production of chicken meat and offal, rather than relying on imports. The South African Poultry Association (Sapa) is not impressed with the Department of Agriculture’s …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    How resuming poultry imports from Brazil can secure South Africa's food future

    Meat importers and processors have welcomed the government's decision to partially lift the ban on poultry imports from Brazil, saying it will help stabilise local food production and avoid shortages of affordable protein products. The Department of …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    SA lifts Brazil poultry import ban

    Industry experts say the ban cost the country more than 100 million meals per weeK, adding pressure to food prices and food security. The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters has praised government for its handling of the bird flu outbreak. The …

    Source: East Coast Radio - Pending
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    South Africa eases import ban on Brazil poultry

    JOHANNESBURG - South Africa is partially lifting its ban on poultry imports from Brazil, starting this Thursday. The move follows confirmation from Brazil’s agriculture ministry that the avian flu outbreak has been contained to a single state.  South …

    Source: eNCA - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Bird flu sees SA shift to US chicken imports

    South Africa has signed a one-year deal with the US to allow chicken imports, as long as they are safe from bird flu outbreaks. South Africa has temporarily banned all Brazilian chicken imports, despite outbreaks being limited to one region. Georg Southey …

    Source: East Coast Radio - Pending
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    South Africa secures chicken imports from the US amid bird flu crisis

    Even though there have been 70 cases of bird flu – Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza – reported in the United States, South Africa has approved a special, year-long arrangement with that country to bring in chicken.  This comes as all poultry products have …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    Government partially lifts ban on Brazilian chicken imports

    The move that excludes imports from Brazil's bird flu ground-zero state to ease food insecurity and price hikes 18 June 2025 - 19:00 by Nompilo Goba The government has partially lifted its ban on poultry imports from Brazil, easing mounting fears over …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    Brazil Declares Itself Free Of Avian Influenza

    (MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock officially declared on Wednesday (18), in a notification sent to the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), that Brazil is free of avian …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Our Changing World: Getting ready for H5N1 bird flu

    New Zealand, Australia and Oceania are the last places in the world where H5N1 bird flu has not yet been detected. Photo: Jenny Edwards Five years after Covid-19 reached New Zealand shores, we are bracing for the arrival of another deadly virus: a strain …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    More Rice, Maize and Wheat In 2025, But Bird Flu, Trade Tensions & Extreme Weather Threaten Global Food Security: ...

    Rice production is forecast to grow by 0.9% to reach a new record of 551.5 million tonnes, mainly driven by increased output in Asia. (Photo Source: Canva) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has projected a largely positive …

    Source: Krishi Jagran - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    SA urged to lift ban on Brazilian deboned meat imports amid food security concerns

    Merlog Foods has called on the Department of Agriculture to allow the importation of Mechanically Deboned Meat (MDM) from regions in Brazil unaffected by the recent avian influenza outbreak. This request comes on the heels of the department signing an …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    Importer urges flexible chicken deal with Brazil

    Merlog Foods, one of the country’s largest importers of chicken and chilled products and supplier of local meat to retailers, has called on the government to grant Brazil a special arrangement to continue to export chicken as it did with the United States …

    Source: Food For Mzansi - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Japan suspends imports of fertile eggs, day-old chicks from two Brazilian states

    SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Japan suspended imports of fertile eggs and day-old chicks coming from the Brazilian states of Goias and Mato Grosso after bird flu cases in subsistence farms had been reported in both states, the Brazilian Agriculture Ministry said on …

    Source: WHTC - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on 06:54 GMT

    Partial poultry import relief welcomed, but biosecurity fears linger

    The easing of the poultry ban on Brazil comes as South Africa battles hunger, with over 100 million meals lost weekly during the full ban. While food manufacturers and consumers are relieved at the announcement of the partial lifting of a ban on poultry …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    SA’s chicken crisis: Local industry begs for Brazil deal

    Cape Town – South Africa’s local food industry is reportedly urging the government to extend the same state-level bird flu trade arrangement it has with the United States to Brazil. While the US can still export chicken from unaffected states, Brazil …

    Source: African Insider - Pending
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    SA urged to extend trade agreement for chicken imports with US to Brazil

    JOHANNESBURG - The local food industry wants South Africa to extend the same trade agreement it has with the United States to Brazil in response to bird flu. SA and the US have reached a trade agreement for chicken imports. Currently, Brazil, the largest …

    Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Avian influenza: call for new trade agreement with Brazil on chicken imports

    A call has been made for South Africa’s Department of Agriculture to seek a new trade agreement with Brazil that would allow for the continuous import of safe chicken products despite outbreaks of avian influenza. This comes as a similar year-long trade …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate

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