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Friday, May 29, 2026
Hog raisers in Philippines oppose increasing minimum access volume for pork imports by nearly 300%
An umbrella organisation of hog raisers in the Philippines strongly opposed a new executive order increasing the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork imports by nearly 300%.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Philippine hog raisers challenge pork MAV hike, citing stable supply and negative price inflation
Industry group SINA says the near-fourfold increase in import volumes was implemented without stakeholder consultation and risks making local production uncompetitive.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
EFL AG-DATA: Philippine live hog prices extend firm recovery amid tight ASF-hit supply
Philippine live hog prices strengthened steadily from late March to early May, supported by tight domestic supply, slow African swine fever (ASF) recovery, steady consumer demand, and rising feed costs.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Philippines expands hog repopulation drive with 32,000 gilts to rebuild post ASF swine herd
The Department of Agriculture steps up its recovery programme with fresh funding and a target to add six million hogs by 2028 as disease containment improves.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
EFL AG-DATA: Philippines swine market - Stable hog prices in early February, weakened prices in later part of month
In the week ended February 6, live hog prices in the Philippines remained generally stable, with fattening pig prices recorded ₱160–200/kg (US$2.80–3.50), compared with ₱160–190/kg (US$2.80–3.30) in the p ...
Monday, January 26, 2026
Recovery in hog and poultry sectors key driver to growth in Philippines' agriculturable production
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said growth in agricultural production will be led by a continuing recovery in the hog and poultry industries, adding to expected record production for the staple crop, rice.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Authorities in Philippines arrest individuals for smuggling hogs from Quezon to Santa Cruz, Marinduque
The Philippines has intensified its enforcement efforts against illegal livestock trading as personnel of the Santa Cruz Municipal Police Station (MPS), in coordination with local agricultural authorities, arrested four individuals for ille ...
Friday, November 21, 2025
CPF Philippines to invest $1 billion into expanding hog production over five years
The Philippine business of Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC unveiled its plan to raise its hog production capacity to seven million head by 2030 from the current 1.3 million, according to the Philippines' Department of Agricultu ...
Monday, August 18, 2025
Hog industry in Negros Occidental, Philippines gradually recovering from ASF
The hog-raising industry in the province of Negros Occidental, in the Philippines, is still recovering from the impacts of hog cholera and African Swine Fever (ASF), according to provincial veterinarian Dr Placeda Lemana on August 14.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Philippines injects US$27.3 million to boost hog production
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated ₱1.6 billion (US$27.3 million) to boost the country's hog production, which is still reeling from the effects of the local outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Culling fears, imports slow down Philippines' hog production
Hog farmers in the Philippines likely delayed their repopulation efforts due to the testing requirements tied to receiving the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine and the surge in pork imports, according to an industry representative.
Monday, May 26, 2025
Philippines' hog production down 3.7% in Q1
The Philippines' hog production in the first quarter fell 3.7% year on year to 403.79 thousand metric tonnes (MT) on a liveweight basis, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Philippine hog industry recovery may take three years
With the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) still holding off on giving commercial clearance for African swine fever (ASF) vaccines, the hog industry is left in limbo — and experts say it could take up to three years before ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines, utilises fund to boost hog numbers
The government of Legazpi City, Albay, the Philippines, is tapping the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) fund from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to increase the city's hog population as part of a broader effort ...
Monday, April 21, 2025
Philippines to revive local hog numbers with US$17.86 million programme
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to roll out a ₱1-billion (US$17.86 million) swine repopulation programme as part of a broader effort to bring back hog population to pre-African swine fever (ASF) levels.

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