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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Philippines temporarily bans poultry imports from France, South Korea, and the Netherlands
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has issued a temporary ban on the import of domestic and wild birds including poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs, and semen from France, South Korea, and the Netherlands following bird flu outbreak ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
South Korea's MFG did not buy 65,000 tonnes of wheat, traders say
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) is believed to have turned down offers and made no purchase in a private inquiry about buying about 65,000 tonnes of wheat - for use as animal feed - made on January 7, European traders said in initi ...
Friday, January 8, 2021
South Korea culls 13.6 million poultry birds to control bird flu
The agricultural ministry of South Korea culled 13.6 million poultry on January 6 as a preventive measure to stop the rising number of highly pathogenic bird flu cases in local farms.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
South Korea beefs up measures against African swine fever
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs said it has beefed up measures against African swine fever (ASF) such as installing more fences, as increased infections among wild boars could result in another ASF wave among ...
Monday, December 28, 2020
Three more suspected bird flu cases reported in South Korea
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said they have identified three more suspected cases of the high pathogenic H5 strain of bird flu in the country, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Monday, December 21, 2020
6.1 million poultry culled in South Korea due to bird flu, 18 farm cases total
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said about 6.1 million poultry has been culled in the country to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic bird flu, with 18 farm-related cases total since November, Yonhap News Ag ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Three more bird flu cases confirmed in South Korean poultry farms
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed three new cases of highly pathogenic bird flu at poultry farms, bringing the total bird flu cases in the country to 16, The Korea Herald reported.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
South Korea's agriculture ministry issues nationwide standstill order to contain bird flu spread
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a temporary 48-hour standstill order for all poultry farms and livestock production facilities in the country to contain the spread of bird flu, Reuters reported.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Standstill order issued for all poultry farms in Gyeonggi, South Korea following reported bird flu case
South Korea has issued a standstill order for all poultry farms in Gyeonggi Province, 308 km south from Seoul, after one suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu was reported, Korea Herald reported.
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
South Korea confirms H5N8 bird flu outbreak on duck farm
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said South Korea has confirmed a H5N8 bird flu outbreak on a duck farm in Girin-ri town, southwest of the country, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
South Korea confirms 2020's first case of avian influenza in local poultry farm
The first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza affecting a poultry farm in South Korea this year was confirmed by authorities in late November.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
South Korea reports H5N8 bird flu among wild birds
South Korea's Agriculture Ministry said it has detected the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu among samples collected from wild birds in Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, central west of the country and 84 km from Seoul, Reuters reported.
Monday, October 12, 2020
New African swine fever cases in South Korea, 1,500 swine culled
South Korea has detected new African swine fever (ASF) cases on a farm in Gangwon province, the first time the disease has been discovered this year among farm livestock, with 1,500 swine culled at the farm, the Yonhap news agency reported.
Monday, September 28, 2020
South Korean pig farms now allowed to restock following ASF outbreaks
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture has permitted pig farms to resume operations following outbreaks of African swine fever in the country.
Sunday, September 6, 2020
US beef exports face new challenge as South Korea re-imposes COVID-19 restrictions
The recent wave of COVID-19 cases in South Korea has posed a new challenge for US beef as the South Asian country re-imposed heightened social distancing requirements particularly in Seoul, including restrictions on some food and beverage p ...

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