Import of Iranian poultry products has been banned in Azerbaijan due to the detection of avian flu virus in Iran.
Sources from the State Veterinary Service under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Agriculture announced commenting on the ban that entrepreneurs had not imported Iranian poultry products to Azerbaijan for already 6 months.
"If businessmen submit a request to permit import, we will decline it".
It should be noted that Turkey, Brazil and US are currently the main importers of poultry products to Azerbaijan.
/APA/