APHIS Proposes to Remove Restrictions on Poultry Imports From Switzerland
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service intends to remove restrictions on the importation of poultry from the Neuchatel and Ticino cantons of Switzerland, it said in a notice published Oct. 26. After having announced the restrictions in 2017 following…
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detection in the cantons of Newcastle disease, APHIS has now reassessed the cantons and found that they have effectively controlled and eradicated the poultry virus. “Based on the results of the reassessment, APHIS recommends reinstating the Cantons Neuchatel and Ticino onto the list of regions in which ND is not known to exist,” it said. Comments are due Dec. 28.