Monday, March 24, 2025
USDA launches biosecurity assessment programmes for poultry farms
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the introduction of two biosecurity assessment programmes for commercial poultry farms - one programme focuses on wildlife hazards, while the other reviews biosecurity plans and measures ...
Friday, March 21, 2025
Global avian flu crisis escalates, UN calls for urgent action
The rapid spread of the highly infectious H5N1 avian flu virus has reached an unprecedented scale, wiping out hundreds of millions of birds worldwide and increasingly spilling over into mammals, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO ...
Friday, March 21, 2025
Taiwan expected to gain classical swine fever-free status in May
Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) announced that Taiwan is likely to be officially recognised as free from classical swine fever (CSF) by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) in May.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
ASF cases decline in the Philippines
The number of barangays (smallest administrative division) with active African swine fever (ASF) cases in the Philippines has continued to decrease, according to a report released by the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Researchers in Germany uncover how ASF virus evades pig immune system
Researchers at the Friedrich Loeffler Institute and the University of Greifswald in Germany have gained new insights into how the African swine fever (ASF) virus infiltrates the immune system of infected pigs.
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Malaysian authorities prevent illegal transport of swine suspected of ASF
The Selangor Veterinary Services Department and Sepang police have intercepted an attempt to transport swine suspected of being infected with African swine fever (ASF) out of Sepang district, Selangor, Malaysia.
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
BioMar expands ownership of LetSea to strengthen R&D capabilities
After years of successful partnership in research and development, BioMar has signed an agreement to acquire full ownership of LetSea by purchasing the remaining shares from KapNor.
Monday, March 17, 2025
Proportion of pig herds in Denmark with negative PRRS health status rose to 68% in January this year
The proportion of pig herds in Denmark with negative porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) health status has increased to 68% in January 2025, according to a report.
Monday, March 17, 2025
Slovakia to complete clinical inspections of animal farms following FMD outbreak in Hungary
Slovakia's Veterinary Service plans to complete clinical inspections of susceptible animal farms and possible sampling in the districts of Dunajská Streda and Komárno within a restricted zone 10 km from a foot and mouth disease (F ...
Monday, March 17, 2025
VIV Asia 2025: Landmark event in Bangkok, Thailand, showcases industry excellence and market leadership
VIV Asia 2025, which was held on March 12-14 at IMPACT Exhibition Center in Bangkok, Thailand, successfully reaffirmed its position as the leading and most trusted B2B platform for the feed-to-food industry in Asia, convening over 51,000 pr ...
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Canada commits funding to keep ASF out of pork sector
Canada is taking significant steps to protect rural communities and the pork industry from the threat of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, March 10, 2025
AB Vista to highlight gut health solutions and feeding strategies at VIV Asia 2025 in Thailand
AB Vista will showcase how its gut health findings and nutritional solutions can support animal producers at VIV Asia 2025, taking place on March 12-14 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Rabies control zone declared in Maha Sarakham, Thailand, as cow tested positive
Maha Sarakham, Thailand, has declared a rabies control zone in Tambon Na Kha after a cow tested positive.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Sarawak, Malaysia, keeps tighter ban on pig, pork exports from parts of country
Sarawak, Malaysia, has tightened its ban on the importation of live pigs, pork, and pork products from the Malaysian peninsula following the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Kuala Langat, Selangor.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
USDA adopting five-pronged strategy to fight avian flu in poultry
Newly confirmed US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, JD, on February 27 introduced new steps to battle avian flu in poultry and stabilise the US egg supply, which includes $500 million to help poultry producers shor ...

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