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Brazil Halts Poultry Shipments to China After Disease Outbreak Brazil has halted all poultry shipments to its biggest buyer China after confirming a case of viral, highly contagious Newcastle disease. The so-called self-embargo with China is part of a sanitary protocol agreed between the two countries, and is now being put in place, according to an official notice from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.

Brazil Halts Poultry Shipments to China After Disease Outbreak Brazil has halted all poultry shipments to its biggest buyer China after confirming a case of viral, highly contagious Newcastle disease. The so-called self-embargo with China is part of a sanitary protocol agreed between the two countries, and is now being put in place, according to an official notice from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.
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