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Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues
Page summary:
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Change made:
Imports of poultry, ratite and wild game bird meat into Great Britain from Argentina that were slaughtered on or after 28 February 2023 are suspended. Meat products of poultry and farmed feathered game must be heat treated to 70°C throughout the meat (heat treatment ‘D’). The requirement for heat treatment ‘D’ already applies to wild game birds.
Animal by-product operating plants: approved premises
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Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands.
Change made:
Updated the approved animal by-product plants in Great Britain.
Balai Directive: approved premises
Page summary:
Institutes, centres and premises in Great Britain approved to move animals, semen and embryos covered by the Balai Directive.
Change made:
Falcon Propagation have changed their premises name to Suhail Company Limited.
Export rodents to Latvia: certificate 9081
Page summary:
Apply online to export rodents to Latvia
Change made:
First published.
General licences and authorisations to import live animals or animal products
Page summary:
Licences you need to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Change made:
Added authorisation IMP/GEN/2023/01 for drosophila melanogaster to the live animals section.
APHA Fees and Charges Review 2022/2023 Update
Page summary:
Review of the fees and charges for APHA statutory services have now concluded
Change made:
First published.