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Belarus temporarily bans pork imports from Volyn and Vinnytsia regions
01.09.2016 20:34 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of today, Belarus has temporarily banned pork imports from Volyn Region and Vinnytsia Region due to African swine fever (ASF), Ukrinform says referring to the Veterinary and Food Control Department (Belarus Ministry of Agriculture and Food) website report.
It is to be admitted, as to the data from the World Organization for Animal Health, Ukraine keeps recording new outbreaks of ASF in Volyn region and Vinnytsia region.
«In view of this, the Veterinary and Food Control Department has introduced temporary restrictions for import deliveries of live pigs, pork meat and derived products from the aforementioned regions. All previously issued permits for exports from the said regions to Belarus were revoked,» the report runs.
It is to be reminded, similar bans have already been imposed by Belarus on pork imports from Kirovograd region and Khmelnytskyi region in 2016.
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