# NFU Council: Poultry update

> The NFU Poultry Board chair updated members on the union's response to a salmonella outbreak in the UK linked to imported eggs, which was traced to one Ukrainian food business under an FSA recall. The NFU is also working on welfare assurance and avian influenza preparedness.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T15:08:36.847Z
- Category: disease · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77851-nfu-council-poultry-update
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Import-linked egg safety concerns may shift UK retail egg demand toward domestic producers and tighten import controls, with limited direct effect on feed-ingredient prices.

## Sources

- nfuonline.com: https://www.nfuonline.com/news/nfu-council-poultry/

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