Belarus

Belarus bans meat imports from South Africa

Hygiene & Biosecurity

Belarusian authorities have set temporary restrictions on meat imports from the South African province of Limpopo after outbreaks of foot and mouth disease were reported in this area, according to BelTa.

Posted on Feb 20 ,14:02

Belarus bans meat imports from South Africa

 

The International Epizootic Bureau has announced that a new case of susceptible species of foot and mouth disease has been registered in the Limpopo province.

Temporary restrictions have been imposed on the importation from the region of susceptible animals, meat, meat products and other raw materials derived from the slaughter of animals susceptible to the disease, tannery, hornfels, intestinal, sheepskin-fur and lumpy raw materials, milk and dairy products received from large and small cattle, etc.

According to the authorities, all previously issued permits for the import of these goods are canceled.

Furthermore, Belarus will take additional measures to prevent the import of these products from the Trans-Baikal region of Russia.

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