O Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Map) informed, this Friday (23), that Albania, Namibia e India They added to the list of countries that suspended the importation of Brazilian poultry meat, in response to the confirmation of a focus of high pathogenicity aviary influenza (IAAP) in the municipality of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul.
Angolain turn, it imposed restrictions only on the shipments from the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
With the update, 24 countries or blocks totally suspended poultry meat purchases: China, European Union, Mexico, Iraq, South Korea, Chile, Philippines, South Africa, Jordan, Peru, Canada, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Malaysia, Argentina, Timor-Leste, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Pakistan Albania, Namibia and India.
Another 17 countries maintain restricted suspension to Rio Grande do Sul: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Bahrain, Cuba, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kazakh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tajiquistan, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kyrguistan and Angola.
United Arab Emirates and Japan adopted restrictions only to the municipality of Montenegro (RS).
The map states that it follows in dialogue with the health services of importing countries, providing all technical information in an agile and transparent way. The measures aim to ensure sanitary security and allow the resumption of exports as soon as possible.
