# 5 top actions to prepare for winter avian flu - Food & Agribusiness

> UK Chief Veterinary Officers issued five biosecurity measures to protect poultry this winter, citing risk of bird flu carried by migrating birds from Russia and Kazakhstan. The ECDC also urged European countries to increase wild bird testing.

- Date: 2020-10-20 · published 2020-10-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50530-5-top-actions-to-prepare-for-winter-avian-flu-food-and-agribusiness
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Preventive biosecurity guidance signals elevated European avian flu risk, which could lead to future flock losses and firmer poultry prices, though no outbreak losses are reported here.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/poultry/5-top-actions-to-prepare-for-winter-avian-flu

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