EU ban on live pig export in some parts of Germany
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Last Update: 2002-04-16
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Lead: Brussels, April 11 (Reuters) - European veterinary experts voted to ban live pig exports in Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, as part of the outbreak, the European Commission said on Thursday Classical swine fever does not cause harm to human body, but it spreads rapidly in the pig population and causes damage to the pig industry The ban will take effect from now until June 30 In addition to live pigs, pigs' sperm, eggs and embryos are also banned from export In addition, due to the recent occurrence of the 12th swine fever in Barcelona, Spain, the European Union decided to extend the ban on the export of live pigs and their sperm, eggs and embryos for one month until June 30.
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