required report public distribution date 1 31 2006 gain number e36015 eu 25 poultry and products semi annual approved by norval e francis us mission to the prepared yvan polet highlights avian influenza ai is big unknown in market if escapes outbreaks broiler production consumption are forecast slightly increase mainly new member states nms imports expected further exports falter due competition from brazil thailand this a continuation trends 2005 which increases have offset decreases 15 increasing has fueled increased turkey it that situation will only aggravate downward trend were already decreasing end while continue suffer includes psd changes yes trade matrix no unscheduled brussels useu be2 e3 table of contents executive summary 3 broilers 2004 4 6