H5N1 has spread to more than 100 farms, prompting tighter surveillance and the temporary closure of Kathmandu’s zoo.
Businesses have a 12 month transition period before full compliance is enforced.
Smoked duck legs are available to foodservice operators across the United States.
Ecuador increased exports to the US by 17% in April, overtaking other major suppliers.
Egypt remained a key market despite an overall decline in US beef exports.