HONG KONG, Oct 20 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's food safety authority decided on Tuesday to suspend the import of poultry meat and products from the Municipality of Pembina of the province of Manitoba in Canada, and Stearns County and Benton County of the State of Minnesota, and Jay County of the state of Indiana in the United States due to avian influenza outbreaks in these regions, reported Xinhua.
World : Hong Kong Suspends Import Of Poultry Products From Areas In Canada, US
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Hong Kong suspends poultry imports from specific Canadian and U.S. regions due to avian influenza outbreaks.
- Hong Kong's food safety authority suspended poultry imports from parts of Canada and the U.S.
- The move follows avian influenza outbreaks reported by the World Organisation for Animal Health.
- The Centre for Food Safety is monitoring the situation and contacting authorities.
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