European Commission bans US live bird and egg imports

The European Commission has announced that it has ordered the immediate ban of imports into the EU of live birds and eggs from the US after an outbreak of bird flu in Texas.

European Commission bans US live bird and egg imports

The European Commission has announced that it has ordered the immediate ban of imports into the EU of live birds and eggs from the US after an outbreak of bird flu in Texas.

Commission spokesman Reijo Kemppinen said the commission was informed late last night of the outbreak in the western state.

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