# Avian flu threat continues in Australia | WATTAgNet | WATTPoultry.com

> Australia's animal health agency recorded no new avian influenza outbreaks in the past week. Victoria's chief veterinary officer extended the livestock housing order to 26 September for Golden Plains Shire. More than 400,000 poultry have been culled and several countries have restricted imports of Australian poultry products.

- Date: 2020-09-10 · published 2020-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51151-avian-flu-threat-continues-in-australia-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Import restrictions on Australian poultry reduce export demand and weigh on the local poultry market. The absence of new outbreaks limits further supply losses.

## Sources

- wattagnet.com: https://www.wattagnet.com/egg/article/15531832/avian-flu-threat-continues-in-australia-wattagnet

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