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Denmark orders poultry indoors due to bird flu threat
Denmark orders poultry indoors due to bird flu threat
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has ordered its poultry farmers to keep flocks indoors after bird flu was found in wild birds, the Nordic country's environment and food ministry said on Monday.The order will take effect from midnight, the ministry said.It excludes ducks, geese and wild birds.
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More European countries report bird flu outbreak - Xinhua
More European countries report bird flu outbreak - Xinhua
Outbreaks of bird flu are spreading to more European countries, as new reported cases in Germany and Switzerland are triggering a swift response.One case of bird flu was confirmed in Germany on Saturday.30,000 chickens on one farm will be culled.
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Germany considers keeping poultry indoors after bird flu outbreaks
Germany considers keeping poultry indoors after bird flu outbreaks
HAMBURG Germany is considering ordering its poultry farmers to keep their flocks indoors following an outbreak of bird flu in the country, German Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt said on Monday.Germany and Switzerland reported new outbreaks of a severe strain of bird flu on Saturday, the latest in a series of cases across Europe.The H5N8 virus has also been found in Austria, Hungary, Poland, the Netherlands, Denmark and Croatia.
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French foie gras makers worry as bird flu spreads in Europe
French foie gras makers worry as bird flu spreads in Europe
* Outbreak of strain in Europe hasn't hit France so far* French foie gras producers still suffer from outbreak last year* Cost industry 500 million euros in lost sales, extra costs* Foie gras prices to rise 10 pct due to virus last yearBy Sybille de La HamaidePARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - New outbreaks in Europe of a severe strain of bird flu pose a fresh worry for French foie gras producers, already reeling from lost sales last year when the virus emerged in southwestern France.The run-up to Christmas coincides with peak demand for the delicacy, France's favourite festive treat, made from duck or goose liver.Marie-Pierre Pe from foie gras makers group CIFOG, said on Monday that prices could be 10 percent higher this Christmas after the French government's decision last year to cull all ducks and geese, and halt output for four months, in a bid to contain the virus.
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