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FT.com / World / International economy - Shoppers wary of poultry in Europe as official assurances fail to calm fears: "Shoppers wary of poultry in Europe as official assurances fail to calm fears
By Tony Barber, Vincent Boland, Jan Cienski, Christopher Condon, Clive Cookson, Leslie Crawford, International Staff, Amy Kazmin, Jenny Wiggins and Hugh Williamson
Published: October 19 2005 03:00 | Last updated: October 19 2005 03:00
Poultry consumption has begun to fall in parts of Europe as fears grow over the spread of bird flu despite official assurances that cooked birds remain safe to eat.
Chicken sales have fallen by athird in Italy, and prices have dropped by up to 40 per cent over the past month or so, according to the Italian farmers' union.
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By Tony Barber, Vincent Boland, Jan Cienski, Christopher Condon, Clive Cookson, Leslie Crawford, International Staff, Amy Kazmin, Jenny Wiggins and Hugh Williamson
Published: October 19 2005 03:00 | Last updated: October 19 2005 03:00
Poultry consumption has begun to fall in parts of Europe as fears grow over the spread of bird flu despite official assurances that cooked birds remain safe to eat.
Chicken sales have fallen by athird in Italy, and prices have dropped by up to 40 per cent over the past month or so, according to the Italian farmers' union.
The rest of this article is for FT.com subscribers only"
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