THAI POULTRY
June 1st, 2003
BY SWINEETHA DIAS WICKRAMANAYAKA
THAILAND'S agriculture officials are predicting that their country's chicken exporters will eat into key Asian and European markets, because of bans imposed on Chinese exports following its recent outbreaks of bird flu. Japan imposed a temporary ban after detecting the virus in Chinese duck products and the Netherlands' chicken flu outbreak will also boost Thai exports, Bangkok officials say.
THAILAND'S agriculture officials are predicting that their country's chicken exporters will eat into key Asian and European markets, because of bans imposed on Chinese exports following its recent outbreaks of bird flu. Japan imposed a temporary ban after detecting the virus in Chinese duck products and the Netherlands' chicken flu outbreak will also boost Thai exports, Bangkok officials say.
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