On 7 September 2022, the Singapore Food Agency(SFA) announced that it has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of poultry and their products from the United Kingdom near the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
Singapore will impose temporary restrictions on imports of poultry and their products within 10 km of the affected areas due to outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in three areas of the United Kingdom. Poultry products heat-treated to meet the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) requirements for inactivation of avian influenza viruses will not be affected by the import restrictions.
Poultry exported from the affected areas below will continue to be accepted for import if they meet the slaughter and export dates below.
Areas | Slaughter date | Export date |
UK (Near Cullompton, Mid Devon, Devon) (surveillance zone – 10km) - (AIV 2022/60) | Before 12 Aug | Before 26 Aug |
UK (Near Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire) (surveillance zone – 10km) - AIV 2022/61 | Before 14 Aug | Before 28 Aug |
UK (Near Constantine, Cambourne & Redruth, Cornwall) (surveillance zone – 10km) - AIV 2022/63 | Before 15 Aug | Before 29 Aug |
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