Informasi Foot and Mouth Desease (FMD)

Result of the fifth evaluation of the prevention measures against 
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)
Jakarta, 2 July 2001


  1. FMD infected countries 
    Based on the last weekly report of Office International des Epizooties (OIE) dated on 29 June 2001, the outbreak of FMD so far are still occurred in Argentina and  Uruguay.  It is therefore, importation of certain products from those countries are still remain totally banned as stated in the Circular Letter of the Minister of Agriculture No. TN.510/94/A/IV/2001 dated 20 April 2001 point II A. 

  2. FMD endemic countries 

    Based on the last weekly report of Office International des Epizooties (OIE), it is noted that United Kingdom was able to control the outbreak since the last reported case on 11 May 2001, as well as Brazil where the last reported case was on 1 June 2001.  Therefore those two countries are categorized as endemic countries in which a temporary import ban of certain products have to be implemented to those countries as stated in the Circular Letter of the Minister of Agriculture No. TN.510/94/A/IV/2001 dated 20 April 2001 point II B. 

    France, Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands and Peru have been controlled the outbreak of FMD and are categorized as endemic countries in which a temporary import ban of certain products have to be implemented to those countries as stated in the Circular Letter of the Minister of Agriculture No. TN.510/94/A/IV/2001 dated 20 April 2001 point II B. 

  3. FMD free countries 

    Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Germany, Luxembourg, Sweden, Spain, Greece and Portugal are categorized as FMD free country so that importation of commodities from those countries will be allowed based on the current technical requirements.

Type of commodities as a result of the evaluation on total ban, temporary ban and ban lifting mentioned in the following table :

No.

 

Type of commodities

Country Status

 

Remarks

 

 

 

Outbreak

Endemic

Free

 

1

 

Ruminants and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 1 = Refused/prohibited

2

 

Pigs and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 2 = Permitted with requirements

3

 

Dogs, cats and all kinds of those species

1

2

2

 3 = Permitted with requirements as no. 2 plus CIA

4

 

Horses and all kinds of those species

1

2

2

 

5

 

Laboratory animals such as cavia, rabbit, mice, hamster  etc.

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

6

 

Poultry including birds

1

2

2

 

7

 

Meat of ruminants and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 

8

 

Poultry meat

1

2

2

 

9

 

Canned processed meat

 

 

 

 

 

 

a . Ruminants and pigs origin

1

1

2

 

 

 

b.  Non ruminants and pigs origin

1

3

2

 

10

 

Fresh milk / replacer

1

1

2

 

11

 

Processed milk such as milk powder, skim, cream, butter, cheese, yogurt and HTST milk

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

12

 

Pasteurization milk, single UHT and ice cream

1

3

2

 

13

 

Eggs and its processed

1

1

2

 

14

 

Semen, embryo, ova of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

15

 

Ruminants hide (raw)

1

1

2

 

16

 

Ruminants pickled

1

3

2

 

17

 

Wet blue, crust and finished leather

1

2

2

 

18

 

Bone, Hove, Horn

1

1

2

 

19

 

Feather of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

20

 

Feather of poultry and horse

1

2

2

 

21

 

Organs, lymphe, protein and extract from ruminants and pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

22

 

Waste animal products such as feces and manure of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

23

 

Feed raw-material

a. Flour of meat/bone/horn/blood of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b. Flour of meat/bone/blood/feather of poultry

 

 

1

1

 

 

1

3

 

 

2

2

 

24

 

Grain for feed raw-material

1

2

2

 

25

 

Forage :

a.     Fresh

b.    Processed

 

1

1

 

1

2

 

2

2

 

26

 

Finished feed and concentrate for ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species :

a. Containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b. Not containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

 

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

2

 

27

 

Feed for pet animals :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b.  Not containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

2

 

28

 

Machinery of livestock / agriculture

1

2

2

 

29

 

Vaccines, antigen, sera :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Related with FMD virus

1

1

2

 

 

 

b. Not related with FMD virus (non ruminants and pigs)

1

2

2

 

30

 

Drugs and animal drugs containing ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species  :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.  Natural

b.  Synthetic

1

1

1

2

2

2

 

31

 

Drugs for general medical and research

1

2

2

 

This fifth evaluation is published based on the progress of FMD situation in European countries and South America as a reference.

Jakarta, 2 July 2001

DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF LIVESTOCK SERVICES
Technical Coordinator of FMD

 

Tri Satya PN Hutabarat, DVM, MPhil, PhD.