Kazakhstan to ban chicken egg imports for 6 monthsThe Ministry of Agriculture has proposed a six-month ban on importing fresh chicken eggs into Kazakhstan."The draft order proposes to impose a six-month ban on the import of fresh chicken eggs (commodity code of the Eurasian Economic Union's Foreign Economic Activity: 040721) into Kazakhstan by road transport from third countries and Eurasian Economic Union countries," the draft order states.This measure is set to start on May 1, 2024. The draft order is open for public discussion until March 1, 2024.In 2023, domestic production met 98% of Kazakhstan's egg demand. Egg production totaled 4.9 billion pieces, a slight decrease from 5 billion in 2022. The country exported 175.9 million eggs and imported 286.9 million. (ICE ALMATY)

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