# Measures in place to manage spread of Bird flu: Cabinet | SAnews

> South Africa's Cabinet said control measures for the H5 and H7 bird flu outbreaks are in place and farmers should follow biosecurity rules. Trade measures in the form of imports of fertile eggs, table eggs and poultry meat may be implemented. Vaccine registration options are being explored.

- Date: 2023-09-28 · published 2023-09-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region South Africa · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16155-measures-in-place-to-manage-spread-of-bird-flu-cabinet-sanews
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Possible import measures for poultry products would shift local supply needs and could lift demand for imported poultry feed inputs.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- sanews.gov.za: https://www.sanews.gov.za/%69%6e%64%65%78.%70%68%70/south-africa/measures-place-manage-spread-bird-flu-cabinet

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