# Nine countries in Asia and Europe report avian flu in poultry | WATTPoultry.com

> HPAI infections in poultry were reported in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and four European countries in the past week, with new cases also in Egypt and Iran. South Korea has reported 18 poultry outbreaks since late November, affecting over 1.8 million birds.

- Date: 2020-12-22 · published 2020-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49533-nine-countries-in-asia-and-europe-report-avian-flu-in-poultry-wattpoultry-com
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Widening multi-country outbreaks reduce global poultry supply and can lift chicken prices and demand for alternative protein feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- wattagnet.com: https://www.wattagnet.com/poultry-meat/diseases-health/avian-influenza/article/15532555/nine-countries-in-asia-and-europe-report-avian-flu-in-poultry

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