Countries, including China, will not accept chicken consignments in transit from Brazil following confirmation of the country's first bird flu outbreak, Brazilian meat lobby ABPA, which represents large food processors,

China, a major consumer of Brazilian poultry, immediately suspended imports after the country reported a bird flu outbreak last week Brazil's government has asked China to restrict its embargo on chicken imports to products just from the city of Montenegro,

Brazil, the world’s biggest chicken exporter, confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu last Friday. That triggered protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions from other major chicken consumers.