The New Zealand poultry industry says it is continuing an extensive programme of preparation, as the H5N1 strain of bird flu reaches Australian shores.
Bird Flu website for everything from prevention to response
H5NI Bird Flu Confirmed in Wild Bird in New Zealand
The New Zealand poultry industry says it is continuing an extensive programme of preparation, as the H5N1 strain of bird flu reaches Australian shores.
New Zealand Poultry Industry Prepared and On Watch as H5N1 Bird Flu Strain Reaches Australia
The New Zealand poultry industry says it is continuing an extensive programme of preparation, as the H5N1 strain of bird flu reaches Australian shores.
Your Brand New Avian Influenza Website – First look!
We are very pleased to be able to share with you the link to our brand new industry website, which provides a one-stop-shop for all the information the poultry industry need to prepare for and manage H5N1 and other exotic diseases https://birdflu.pianz.org.nz/.
New Executive Director Appointment
In April 2025, we commenced a recruitment process for a new Executive Director to replace Michael Brooks on his retirement at the end of this year. I am pleased to advise that after an extensive search, we have appointed Fiona MacMillan to the role of Executive Director. Fiona’s most recent role is with Seafood New […]
New food safety booklet features science-backed tips to avoid food poisoning
Whether you’re making family dinner, heating up leftovers, packing lunch for the kids, or having friends over for a barbecue, New Zealand Food Safety has great science-backed tips to keep everyone safe. New food safety booklet features science-backed tips to avoid food poisoning
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Government boosts support for avian influenza response – Hon Andrew Hoggard
19 December 2024 The Government is backing the response into high pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Otago, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. “Cabinet has approved new funding of $20 million to enable MPI to meet unbudgeted ongoing expenses associated with the H7N6 response including rigorous scientific testing of samples at the enhanced PC3 laboratory at […]
Food safety tips to keep you safe this summer
New Zealand Food Safety is sharing some simple food safety tips for Kiwis to follow as they enjoy good food with whānau and friends over summer. Food safety tips to keep you safe this summer
HPAI UPDATE NZ
Avian Influenza incident in Australia In the past week it was confirmed that two egg farms in the state of Victoria, Australia, and one in Western Australia has tested positive for a High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus through preliminary testing. Subsequent testing has confirmed it is the H7N3 strain in Victoria and H9 […]