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Philippines stops live animal imports from Greece: Thursday, May 21, 2026; The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has temporarily banned the importation of live animals and animal products from Greece following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) there.

President of Irish farming organisation welcomes EU's potential ban of Brazilian meat imports: Wednesday, May 20, 2026; An announcement by the EU Commission that Brazilian meat imports will be banned from September 3—unless it demonstrates compliance with the European Union's rules on antimicrobial resistance—is an important first step, said Francie Gorman, president of IFA, Ireland's largest farming representative organisat ...

Newly formed swine health advisory committee in US held first meeting: Tuesday, May 19, 2026; The National Pork Board (NPB) in the United States has established a new Swine Health Advisory Committee, which held its inaugural meeting this month in Des Moines, Iowa.

Philippines temporarily bans livestock and animal product imports from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease: Wednesday, May 13, 2026; The restriction covers live swine, cattle, untreated milk and skeletal muscle meat, with tighter inspections ordered at all ports of entry.

Philippines stops live animal imports from Greece
President of Irish farming organisation welcomes EU's potential ban of Brazilian meat imports
Newly formed swine health advisory committee in US held first meeting
Philippines temporarily bans livestock and animal product imports from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease

: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
AVAC Vietnam delivers 1.1 million does of LSD vaccine to South Korea

AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock Company has officially exported a shipment of 1.1 million doses of the AVAC LSD (lumpy skin disease) LIVE vaccine to the South Korean market.

: Monday, May 11, 2026
Mexico stops US pork imports following confirmed presence of antibodies linked to virus

Mexico suspended imports of US pork after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed the presence of antibodies linked to the Aujeszky virus, raising concerns over animal health controls, supply chain disruptions and the p ...

: Monday, May 11, 2026
Ceva Animal Health and Mitsui form joint venture to create full-line animal health company in Japan

The merger of Bussan Animal Health and Ceva Japan creates a consolidated platform combining 75 years of local market heritage with global innovation capabilities.

: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Japan confirms fourth classical swine fever outbreak of 2026 at Shizuoka pig farm

The latest case in Fujinomiya city triggers a cull of nearly 3,000 pigs as authorities work to contain the recurring disease pressure.

: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Vietnam seeks to import SAT1 foot-and-mouth disease vaccine as new strain advances toward Southeast Asia

Hanoi moves to close a critical immunity gap in its livestock herd after the SAT1 strain reaches China's border provinces for the first time.

: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Vietnam enacts national plan for prevention of animal diseases

Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister, Ho Quoc Dung, has signed Decision No. 779/QD-TTg, officially enacting the National Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of avian influenza, foot-and-mouth disease, and African swine fever (ASF) for ...

: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
North Korea struck by ASF again

African swine fever (ASF) is spreading again across parts of North Korea in 2026, driving down pig numbers at both state farms and private household operations and sending pork prices sharply higher in local markets.

: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Nigeria approves 10-year roadmap to overhaul animal health system

The Federal Government of Nigeria has validated a 10-year National Roadmap for Veterinary Services aimed at overhauling the country’s animal health system, improving food security, and strengthening disease surveillance across the liv ...

: Monday, May 4, 2026
APHIS found pseudorabies in swine in Iowa and Texas, US

The United States' Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed on April 30 the detection of pseudorabies (PRV) in a small commercial swine facility in Iowa and a swine herd in Texas.

: Friday, May 1, 2026
Northern Territory, Australia, announces increased funding to support frontline livestock biosecurity

The Northern Territory, Australia government has announced four new livestock biosecurity officers and a $1 million uplift in funding to support frontline biosecurity and strengthen the integrity of the livestock supply chain.

: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Canadian Food Inspection revokes primary HPAI control zone for poultry farm in Amherstburg

The Canadian Food Inspection has revoked the primary highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) control zone for a poultry farm in Amherstburg, the last one in Ontario.

: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Ireland tests 19,000 ruminant samples for bluetongue this year as part of widening surveillance efforts

Ireland's Department of Agriculture has significantly expanded its bluetongue surveillance efforts, testing approximately 19,000 ruminant samples this year.

: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Philippines formalises regionalisation measures for HPAI in UK

While the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has effectively applied regionalisation measures for high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) in the United Kingdom since 2024, this arrangement has now been officially formalised throu ...

: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Environmental nucleic acid testing of trough water detects viral signatures linked to livestock health, research found

A newly published paper by the Research Institute for Northern Agriculture (RINA) at Charles Darwin University has demonstrated that simple environmental nucleic acid (eNA) testing of trough water can detect bacterial and viral signatures l ...

: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Fresh FMD outbreak strikes multiple provinces in China

A new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) recently occurred across multiple provinces in China.

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