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Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026: Friday, June 26, 2026; The AVAC live vaccine, once approved, will be distributed through biologics stores and veterinary outlets registered with the Bureau of Animal Industry, as the country's hog industry continues its recovery from seven years of ASF losses.

Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm: Friday, June 26, 2026; The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.

Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season: Friday, June 26, 2026; Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.

Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance: Friday, June 26, 2026; A Norwegian research initiative is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify the genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance, with the goal of improving Atlantic salmon health, welfare and sustainability.

Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026
Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance

: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
22,000 chickens culled in Taiwan due to bird flu

A pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 outbreak was detected at a poultry farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan, resulting in 22,000 chickens culled to stop the spread of the virus, Taiwan News reported.

: Monday, January 30, 2023
Canada's University of Saskatchewan gets funding for animal health projects

Early detection of infectious diseases in chickens and developing regional influenza vaccines for pigs are among 28 innovative livestock and forage research projects at Canada's University of Saskatchewan (USask) to be awarded a total of $5 ...

: Friday, January 27, 2023
Environmental groups call for end to employing subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics in US livestock

Environmental and health groups want the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to stop allowing livestock producers to administer subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics to herds to prevent disease.

: Thursday, January 26, 2023
Animal welfare and food safety focus of Latin American Poultry Summit at 2023 IPPE

During the Latin American Poultry Summit (la Cumbre Avícola Latinoamericana) held during the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, keynote speaker Dr. Claudia Osorio from the ...

: Thursday, January 26, 2023
ASF found in wild boar in Greece's north region

Greece has detected African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in the north of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on January 23.

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Drop in EU's ASF cases in 2022

African swine fever (ASF) cases in the European Union decreased by 80% in pigs and 40% in wild boar last year, according to Pig333.

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Seneca Valley Virus confirmed in pigs in England, UK

Five cases of Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) in pigs have been confirmed for the first time in the United Kingdom.

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Cobb Research Initiative provides opportunity to unite science, animal health and technology

Cobb-Vantress has reveaeld a new grant opportunity that seeks research partners to unite science, animal health and technology to maximise genetic progress in food production.

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Purina announces new feed additives for sow performance, piglet respiratory health

Purina Animal Nutrition has announced two new products — the Purina®EnduraSow™ and Purina® EnduraPig™ feed additives — formulated to support sow performance and reproductive efficiency and piglet respirator ...

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
IPPE recognises three exhibitors with "Best of the Best" award

The 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) held in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, recognised three exhibitors with the New Product Showcase "Best of the Best" award.

: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Queensland, Australia, set to have more potent surveillance for major animal diseases with funding

Australia's Queensland state, in partnership with the Northern Territory and Western Australia, will have even stronger surveillance and preparedness for emergency animal diseases with an injection of $4.33 million in federal funding.

: Friday, January 20, 2023
Avivagen announces scientific, commercial evidence of OxC-Beta published in peer-reviewed journal

Avivagen Inc. announced on January 19 that its scientific team has just published a peer-reviewed paper describing the discovery, natural occurrence, scientific significance, commercial livestock applications and safety of OxBC, the active ...

: Thursday, January 19, 2023
USDA seeks public comment on proposal to strengthen animal disease traceability regulations

The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to amend animal disease traceability regulations and require electronic identification for interstate movement of certain c ...

: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Iowa, US, gets fresh boost of funds

Five years after US lawmakers denied much of the $100 million that Iowa State University (ISU) sought for a new Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory — which underpins US state Iowa's US$32.5 billion animal agriculture industry and aids in ...

: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Collaboration between Nutreco and BiomEdit aims to transform feed additives through microbiome tech

Nutreco and BiomEdit announced on January 12 a ground-breaking, long-term strategic research and commercial partnership to bring livestock producers innovative and truly novel feed additives developed through microbiome technology.

22,000 chickens culled in Taiwan due to bird flu

Canada's University of Saskatchewan gets funding for animal health projects

Environmental groups call for end to employing subtherapeutic levels of antibiotics in US livestock

Animal welfare and food safety focus of Latin American Poultry Summit at 2023 IPPE

ASF found in wild boar in Greece's north region

Drop in EU's ASF cases in 2022

Seneca Valley Virus confirmed in pigs in England, UK

Cobb Research Initiative provides opportunity to unite science, animal health and technology

Purina announces new feed additives for sow performance, piglet respiratory health

IPPE recognises three exhibitors with "Best of the Best" award

Queensland, Australia, set to have more potent surveillance for major animal diseases with funding

Avivagen announces scientific, commercial evidence of OxC-Beta published in peer-reviewed journal

USDA seeks public comment on proposal to strengthen animal disease traceability regulations

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Iowa, US, gets fresh boost of funds

Collaboration between Nutreco and BiomEdit aims to transform feed additives through microbiome tech

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