Thailand's poultry exports are under threat due to a decrease in buyers
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Last Update: 2002-03-27
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Lead: Bangkok, March 26 (Reuters) - Thai feed manufacturers will cut imports of soybeans, soybean meal and chicken feed ingredients as the European Union may impose a ban on imports of Thai poultry, a Thai businessman said on Tuesday This month, the European Union found a banned antibiotic, furacilin, in poultry and shrimp imported from Thailand Thailand is the second largest supplier of EU poultry imports "If the EU prohibits the import of Thai poultry, chicken producers will be forced to cut chicken production," according to Thai businessmen So far, however, no producer has announced a reduction in production In addition to the EU drug ban, Russia's ban on US poultry imports will also reduce global poultry prices and hit Thai poultry exports "The United States will seek to export its poultry to other markets at a lower price than we do," said a leading local poultry exporter.
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