Updated EU emergency measures against new highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks
31 Mar 2026
Effective: 27 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Poultry producers, exporters and importers of birds and poultry products in the EU
Summary
The European Commission updates restriction zones due to avian influenza outbreaks in several EU countries. It affects the movement and trade of birds and poultry products.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The Implementing Decision amends the annex of the emergency regulation in force since 2023 on highly pathogenic avian influenza, updating the protection and surveillance zones in the affected Member States. These measures involve restrictions on the movement of poultry, eggs and derived products within and outside the …
Full official title
CELEX:32026D0783: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/783 de la Comisión, de 27 de marzo de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo de la Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2023/2447, sobre medidas de emergencia en relación con los brotes de gripe aviar de alta patogenicidad en determinados Estados miembros [notificada con el número C(2026) 2167]