EU bans bird imports over flu fears

EU bans bird imports over flu fears


The European Commission has ordered a ban on all imports of birds and feathers from Turkey amid new fears over avian influenza.

The ban should be in place by Monday night, a Commission spokesman said, pending the results of tests which are under way at a Commission laboratory in Weybridge, Surrey.

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Note the bird feathers part. We have been discussing that for some time. Interesting that it continues to show up.