Core Viewpoint - The Philippines has lifted the temporary import ban on poultry and related products from Israel and South Dakota, USA, due to the control of avian influenza outbreaks in these regions [1]. Group 1: Import Policy Changes - The Department of Agriculture in the Philippines will now allow the importation of poultry, wild birds, poultry meat, day-old chicks, and hatching eggs from Israel and South Dakota [1]. - The decision to lift the ban is based on scientific evidence and international reporting standards, aiming to ensure both biosecurity and stable supply of poultry products [1]. Group 2: Health and Safety Assurance - The World Organisation for Animal Health has confirmed that veterinary authorities in Israel and South Dakota have not reported any cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza since mid-July [1].