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The guidelines will allow imports from recognised HPAI-free compartments in Europe, after restrictions since past outbreaks left layer farmers unable to obtain breeding stock.
The resumption coincides with the entry into provisional force of the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement, allowing Argentina to utilise preferential poultry quota allocations under the deal.
The sharp year-on-year rise partly reflects a low base from June 2025, when exports were disrupted by a now-resolved HPAI outbreak in Rio Grande do Sul state.
Egg prices remain 16% above year-earlier levels despite ongoing imports, prompting Seoul to broaden its sourcing base and extend consumer discount support.
