2014News

Haiti keeps ban on Dominican imports

Minister of Agriculture Luis Ramon Rodriguez has announced that Haiti has not lifted the ban on imports of poultry and eggs. He said that a phyto-sanitary agreement still needed to be signed. Last week he reported on the Ministry of Agriculture web site that the ban had been lifted. The president of the Northern Region Poultry Producers Association, Jose Lopez told Listin Diario they are optimistic that trade will be resumed in two or three months. Minister Rodriguez said that the poultry farms are being certified to export to Haiti.

www.listindiario.com/la-republica/2014/1/17/307296/Exportaciones-a-Haiti-se-iniciarian-en-2-o-3-meses