Ukraine bans pork imports from parts of Russia
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31-Mar-2010 (16 years 2 months 8 days ago)Ukrainian authorities have banned the import of pork from Russia's Southern, Central, and Volga federal districts.
Ukraine's Committee for Veterinary Medicine today said that the ban takes effect immediately.
It said the measure is necessary because of information provided by the World Organization for Animal Health regarding outbreaks of swine fever in Russia's Volgograd, Saratov, and Voronezh oblasts.
Ukraine's Committee for Veterinary Medicine today said that the ban takes effect immediately.
It said the measure is necessary because of information provided by the World Organization for Animal Health regarding outbreaks of swine fever in Russia's Volgograd, Saratov, and Voronezh oblasts.