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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Philippines bans poultry imports from Belgium, France due to bird flu
In response to recent bird flu outbreaks in Belgium and France, the Philippines' Department of Agriculture declared an indefinite ban on imports of poultry and related products from both countries, including wild birds, The Star reported.
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Bird flu detected at Quebec, Canada poultry farm
A case of bird flu has been identified at a commercial poultry farm in western Quebec, Canada, leading to about 30 individuals off work as the operation undergoes sterilisation procedures, CBC News reported.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Blow flies potential carriers of avian influenza virus, according to Japanese research team
Blow flies may be carriers of avian influenza viruses, a Japanese research team said recently, as Japan grapples with infections that have led to widespread bird culls and driven up food prices.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
California heaviest affected by avian influenza as disease rages across US
Farms across California, the United States, have had to euthanise several million chickens and ducks in recent weeks, as a wave of avian influenza threatens to upend US poultry and egg supplies.
Monday, January 8, 2024
Bird flu detected in French duck farm despite vaccination efforts
France has reported a case of bird flu on a duck farm in the Vendee region, marking the first outbreak since the country initiated bird flu vaccinations last year, Channel News Asia reported.
Monday, January 8, 2024
South Korea reported avian influenza outbreak at poultry farm over weekend
South Korea confirmed on January 7 an additional case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm, the latest in a series of infections nationwide.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
More avian influenza outbreaks confirmed in poultry flocks in five US states
Five US states reported more highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in poultry over the past few days, including California where more layer farms were hit by the virus, according to the latest updates from the US Department of Agricul ...
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Bird flu detected in Pennsylvania, US
The Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania, United States, has detected a new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) found in a farm in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Fox 56 Wolf reported.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
South Korea reports eight cases of H5N6 bird flu outbreak
South Korea has detected eight cases of H5N6 bird flu on farms, resulting in the culling of more than 500,000 poultry, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), Reuters reported.
Friday, December 22, 2023
Brazil boosts chicken production despite bird flu threat
Brazil has increased chicken production despite the emergence of the highly contagious bird flu virus, which made its first appearance in the country in May this year, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Denmark's veterinary authority raises bird flu alert
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) announced a significant escalation in the threat level for avian influenza, moving from medium to high alert.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Bird flu at farm in west Germany leads to culling of 30,000 ducks
About 30,000 ducks have been slaughtered after an outbreak of bird flu on a farm in west Germany, authorities said on December 14.
Friday, December 15, 2023
Cal-Maine Foods halts egg production in Kansas, US facility amid avian influenza outbreak
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc, a major United States producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs, has suspended production at one of its Kansas facilities following the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), Food Business News repor ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Bird flu outbreaks in Japan raise concerns of egg shortage and record prices
Recent bird flu outbreaks at four poultry farms in Japan are causing concerns of a potential "egg shock," with experts warning that prices may reach record highs due to an egg shortage, The Mainichi reported.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Singapore suspends poultry imports from regions affected by avian influenza
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has suspended the import of raw poultry and poultry products from regions affected by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, which include four Japanese prefectures – Saga, Ibaraki, Saitama, and Ka ...

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