Foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany forces meat and dairy export ban
- The first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in over 35 years was confirmed in Germany on January 10, 2025, at a farm in Schoneiche, Brandenburg.
- Immediate bans on importing German animal products have been imposed by countries like the UK, affecting exports worth around 10 billion euros.
- A 72-hour ban on transporting various livestock was implemented to prevent further spread, while investigations show the disease is contained to two farms.
- Federal Minister of Agriculture Cem Ozdemir stated it is too early to determine if the disease is fully contained, emphasizing rigorous testing is ongoing.
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