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Foot-And-Mouth Disease has been detected in Products from fmd-susceptible animals.

April 30 2025

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On April 11, 2025, an incident involving Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) was reported, indicating the detection of the disease in products derived from animals susceptible to FMD. The outbreak originated in Hungary and falls under the...

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On April 11, 2025, an incident involving Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) was reported, indicating the detection of the disease in products derived from animals susceptible to FMD. The outbreak originated in Hungary and falls under the category of bio-contaminants.

Foot-and-Mouth Disease is a contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals, which can have significant implications for animal health and agricultural practices. The presence of this disease in animal products raises concerns regarding food safety and the potential spread of the virus.

This incident highlights the importance of monitoring and controlling outbreaks of contagious diseases in livestock. Authorities are likely to implement measures aimed at mitigating the risk associated with the affected products, ensuring that both animal health and public safety are prioritized.

As the situation develops, updates and further information regarding the outbreak and its implications for the livestock industry and the safety of products will be closely monitored by relevant authorities. The detection of FMD in Hungary serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges in managing animal diseases and their potential impact on food supply chains.


  • Incident: Foot-And-Mouth Disease has been detected in Products from fmd-susceptible animals.
  • Date: 2025-04-11
  • Product: Products from fmd-susceptible animals
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  • Origin of issue: Hungary
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  • Incident Category: Outbreak
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: GOV.UK

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