- Kuwait updated poultry import controls in December 2025, issuing new bans and lifting some restrictions.
- Imports of all poultry meat and products from Mexico are banned due to HPAI, except for sufficiently heat-treated products.
- Previous poultry import bans were lifted for Turkey, Bangladesh, Vendas Novas and Santarém (Portugal), and China after disease resolution.
- Certain cattle-derived food products can now be imported from countries previously banned due to BSE, in line with WOAH standards.
- These changes align Kuwait’s import controls with international animal health standards.
Source: mailchi.mp
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