EU Updates Emergency Measures Against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Several Member States
14 Apr 2026
Effective: 10 Apr 2026
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Who is affected:
Poultry producers, eggs and poultry sector operators in restricted areas of the EU
Summary
The European Commission modifies avian influenza control zones in different Member States. Restricted areas are updated to contain active outbreaks.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Decision 2026/856 amends the annex of the current emergency regulations on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), updating protection and surveillance zones in affected Member States. These modifications involve changes in restrictions on the movement of poultry, eggs and derived products within and out…
Full official title
OJ:L_202600856: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/856 de la Comisión, de 10 de abril 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) 2493]