Live Poultry Trading Banned for 2024 in Shanghai, China
On 26 December, with the support of the local government, the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SMCC) and the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (SMCAR) announced a year-long ban on live poultry trading ‘‘to prevent and control urban public health risks,’’ according to an official statement.
Effective from 1 January 2024, live poultry trading is suspended at the city’s designated wholesale and retail markets. Live poultry from other provinces and cities may only enter the city to be transported to official slaughterhouses...
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