Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza – Suspended imports for the States of Wisconsin & North Dakota

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Please note that due to the most recent outbreak of Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the state of Wisconsin, as well as outbreaks in other states, the importation of live poultry, birds and raw or untreated (not fully cooked) avian products is suspended commercially from Quarantine Zones from the states of Arkansas, California, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Oregon and Washington until further notice. Imports from the entire states of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin are suspended until further notice.

Personal importations (not certified) are suspended from all of the affected states in their entirety for these products until further notice. For the list of restricted zones please consult the CFIA import specialists in your region, or the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website.