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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Taiwan seeks ASF-free status next year
Taiwan's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency (APHIA) on December 9 said that it plans to apply to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) on February 2026, to regain the self-ruled island’s status as free from African sw ...
Friday, December 5, 2025
Singapore authorities assure pork from Spain safe for consumption despite ASF
Consumers in Singapore need not steer clear of pork and pork products from Spain, as authorities have said that these have not been impacted by the recent African swine fever (ASF) outbreak.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Taiwan stops import of pork from Spain following ASF discovery
Taiwan on November 29 banned the import of Spanish pork products after African swine fever (ASF) was detected in two wild boars near Barcelona, Spain, the Central Emergency Operation Center for African swine fever said.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
EU vets intervene as Spain fights to control ASF outbreak
A taskforce of EU vets specialising in epidemics began work in Barcelona, Spain, on December 2 as the country seeks to contain an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that has forced it to halt some pork exports.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
South Korea issues nationwide alert against ASF
South Korea's quarantine authorities issued a nationwide alert on November 25, calling for enhanced quarantine measures against African swine fever (ASF) after the country confirmed its sixth case of the year.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Seek Labs publishes paper demonstrating CRISPR-based therapeutic's effectiveness against ASF
Seek Labs on November 17 announced the publication of a peer-reviewed paper in Viruses (MDPI), revealing the first successful use of a CRISPR-based therapeutic to treat African swine fever (ASF) in pigs.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
BASF targets Frankfurt Stock Exchange as listing location for Agricultural Solutions
BASF is targeting the Frankfurt stock exchange as the listing location for its Agricultural Solutions business.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Assam, India, bans inter-district movement of live pigs following ASF outbreaks
The government of Assam, India, on November 16 banned the inter-district movement of live pigs in the state and the sale of pork in seven districts.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
ASF spreading fast in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
African swine fever (ASF) is spreading rapidly in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam.
Friday, November 14, 2025
New ASF guidelines introduced by Philippines' agriculture department
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., has issued new guidelines strengthening the country' defenses against African swine fever (ASF) while ensuring the safe importation of swine and pork produ ...
Monday, November 10, 2025
Taiwan ends ASF-related ban on pig transport and slaughter
A ban on the transportation and slaughter of pigs imposed following an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Taichung, Taiwan, ended last week, Taiwan's Cabinet said on November 6.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Philippines: The search for an ASF vaccine
Since African Swine Fever (ASF) was first detected in the Philippines in 2019, it has devastated the country's swine population, affecting 73 of 82 provinces nationwide.
Friday, October 10, 2025
Sri Lanka issues special gazette to curb spread of ASF
Sri Lanka's Department of Animal Production and Health has released an extraordinary gazette notification detailing measures to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF), a senior health official told local media on October 8.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
ASF claims over 9,000 pigs in Mizoram, India
A major outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has swept through Mizoram, India, since mid-March, killing more than 9,380 pigs and affecting nearly 3,700 families in 162 villages across eight districts.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Croatia to cull 10,000 pigs amid ASF outbreak
The Croatian Ministry of Agriculture announced that it will slaughter around 10,000 pigs at the Bellye (Belje) agricultural company in Baranya.

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