Cancel restrictions on meat and poultry products imported from the United States
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Last Update: 2001-11-24
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Lead: Beijing, Nov 23: Japan's Ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries on Thursday lifted a 13 day ban on meat and poultry imports to the United States The spokesman said it was finally confirmed that the chickens eaten in the state of Connecticut did not contain avian influenza Earlier, the Japanese government took immediate import restrictions after it learned from the US Embassy that meat and poultry exports from the United States may be infected with bacterial avian influenza, which was banned by the Japanese government The United States has repeatedly called for the lifting of the ban, but Japan insists that the ban will not be lifted until security is finally confirmed It is reported that on November 5, 16000 chickens were slaughtered after a chicken infected with avian influenza was found on a farm in Northeast China (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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