# Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Korea and US suspended

> Hong Kong suspended imports of poultry meat, products and eggs from specified areas in South Korea and the United States following reports of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks. The affected US areas span North Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota and Illinois; the Korean area is Yeoncheon-gun in Gyeonggi Province.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T15:08:57.079Z
- Category: disease · region Hong Kong · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89654-import-of-poultry-meat-and-products-from-areas-in-korea-and-us-suspended
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

The restrictions remove affected-origin poultry and egg shipments from Hong Kong’s available supply, potentially tightening local availability or shifting demand to other suppliers. The impact is limited to imports from the listed areas.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- cfs.gov.hk: https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20261109_12724.html
- info.gov.hk: https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202611/09/P2026110900608.htm

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.