{"id":14763,"date":"2025-11-07T09:29:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T07:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/china-lifts-brazilian-poultry-imports-ban-over-bird-flu\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:27:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:27:13","slug":"china-lifts-brazilian-poultry-imports-ban-over-bird-flu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/china-lifts-brazilian-poultry-imports-ban-over-bird-flu\/","title":{"rendered":"China lifts Brazilian poultry imports ban over bird flu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>China issued a countrywide embargo on all imports of poultry and related products from Brazil over a bird flu outbreak in May. The ban has been repealed effective immediately &#8220;on the basis of risk analysis results,&#8221; the Chinese customs agency said in the notice, which was released on Friday but dated October 31.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Brazil, the world&#8217;s largest poultry exporter and China&#8217;s biggest chicken meat supplier, confirmed a bird flu outbreak on a commercial poultry farm in mid-May, triggering a slew of international trade bans. The South American country exported chicken meat worth some $10 billion in 2024, accounting for about 35% of global trade, making a nationwide ban painful not only for Brazilian farmers but also major importers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;Reuters&#8211;<a id=\"OWAf2261570-4337-181c-a414-5523fbe606f8\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/sabc-plus.com\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/zaf01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsabc-plus.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CDlaminiSD%40sabc.co.za%7C17fc56d987114114573808de1dde50f8%7C17694f0c19394195913e8542ec6bea22%7C0%7C0%7C638981037833040628%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=VofOZMRKh37v52bCkABbiA8d1WY%2BBjKAMDHStHbZL%2Bw%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14764,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[44],"class_list":["post-14763","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-finance","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"China lifted a ban linked to Brazil's avian influenza outbreak, the country's General Administration of Customs said in a notice released on Friday","published_date":"2025-11-07 00:00:00","news_description":"China lifted a ban linked to Brazil's avian influenza outbreak, the country's General Administration of Customs said in a notice released on Friday","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19285,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14763\/revisions\/19285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=14763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}