France finds bird flu at turkey farm in west, industry group says

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France finds bird flu at turkey farm in west, industry group says


PARIS, Jan 3 (Reuters)France has detected highly pathogenic bird flu on a farm in the west of the country, marking the first outbreak in the region, poultry industry group Anvol said on Monday, citing a local government publication.

The outbreak was found at a farm of about 13,000 turkeys in Beaufou in the Vendee department, Anvol Director Yann Nedelec told Reuters.

(Reporting by Sybille de La Hamaide, editing by Gus Trompiz)

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