# Ten new avian flu outbreaks reported in Italy | WATTAgNet | WATTPoultry.com

> Italy has reported 10 new HPAI H5N8 outbreaks, bringing its 2017 total to 69, with about 262,000 birds lost in the last 10 days. New outbreaks were also confirmed in South Africa and Taiwan.

- Date: 2017-11-07 · published 2017-11-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67855-ten-new-avian-flu-outbreaks-reported-in-italy-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Italy's rising losses in turkeys, broilers and layers reduce domestic poultry supply and may increase import demand for feed and poultry meat, supporting chicken prices in Europe.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- wattagnet.com: https://www.wattagnet.com/broilers-turkeys/article/15523312/ten-new-avian-flu-outbreaks-reported-in-italy-wattagnet

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