EU recognizes Brazil as bird flu free, says Brazil's ag minister
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

The EU has declared Brazil free of bird flu, allowing the resumption of chicken exports to the bloc, following a May outbreak.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Thursday that the European Union has recognized Brazil as bird-flu free.
The recognition "will allow the resumption of chicken meat exports to the bloc," Favaro wrote in a post on X.
Brazil reported a bird flu outbreak in May, which made several countries impose restrictions on its chicken exports.
The agriculture ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
(Reporting by Isabel Teles; Editing by Leslie Adler)
The European Union has recognized Brazil as bird flu free.
This recognition will allow the resumption of chicken meat exports to the EU.
Brazil reported a bird flu outbreak in May, leading to export restrictions.
The Brazilian Agriculture Minister is Carlos Favaro.
The agriculture ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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