Poultry prices up 60% as bird flu spreads
In just over a month, the poultry market may collapse – warns the industry quoted by portalspozywczy.pl. Due to the spreading of bird flu in Poland, and the resulting necessity to kill the reproductive flocks, one third of poultry meat may disappear from the market in 40 days.
According to the information published by the Food Portal, the worst situation in terms of new outbreaks of avian influenza is in the vicinity of Żuromin and Mława, i.e. the Polish chicken farming region. The journalist’s unofficial findings indicate that a decision has already been made to kill all poultry in this area. Regardless of whether the disease has been found in a given farm.