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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
German authorities confirm case of African swine fever in wild boar
Authorities in Germany have confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the northwest of the country.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Vietnam ships first batch of African swine fever vaccine to Indonesia
The Vietnamese biotechnology firm, AVAC Vietnam JSC, on June 9 exported its first batch of AVAC ASF LIVE vaccine to Indonesia, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to bring its domestically developed African swine fever ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
African swine fever and lumpy skin disease confirmed in Mechinagar municipality in Nepal
Cases of African swine fever (ASF) and lumpy skin disease have been confirmed in domestic animals in Mechinagar municipality in Jhapa District, Nepal.
Monday, June 9, 2025
African swine fever circulating in Europe linked to earlier introduction, not new outbreak
A study in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University finds that the African swine fever virus, currently circulating in Europe, is not the result of a recent introduction.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Roslin: Sector network can aid genetic gains in African livestock
African livestock producers could leapfrog other nations in their pace of development through genetic improvements with sector support, a study shows, the Roslin Institute said.
Friday, January 31, 2025
South African poultry industry to adopt export-driven growth strategy
South Africa's poultry sector intends to, under the leadership of Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi, pursue an export-driven growth strategy to advance the South African economy.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
African Aquaculture Business Leaders Network to push sustainability in continent's industry
The African aquaculture sector has formally committed to the establishment of the African Aquaculture Business Leaders Network (AABLN), which will aim to advance industry sustainability through pre-competitive collaboration following the mo ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Zoetis part of partnership to drive disease surveillance in Sub-Saharan African tilapia farms
Zoetis and the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) recently announced a strategic partnership to advance disease surveillance in tilapia farms across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Growing resistance of Asian blue tick threatens South African cattle health
A new study has revealed that the Asian blue tick, a known carrier of the deadly African redwater disease, is becoming increasingly resistant to common treatments in South Africa, foodformzansi reported.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Feeding Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) Improved The Efficacy of a Candidate African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) Vaccine
African swine fever virus (ASFv) can cause high mortality in domestic swine and affects global trade of pork with severe economic consequences for producers, affiliated industries, and communities involved in pork production. Swine producer ...
Thursday, July 11, 2024
NGOs urge Norway to stop imports of African fishmeal
A group of non-governmental organisations, including Oceana and Greenpeace, are calling on the Norwegian government to ban imports of African fishmeal.
Friday, July 5, 2024
South African poultry producer Rainbow Chicken focuses on cost efficiency after listing
South African poultry producer Rainbow Chicken is concentrating on maintaining low costs as it embarks on its journey as a stand-alone company, CEO Marthinus Stander said, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 31, 2024
US Grains Council and North Dakota Corn Council host African stakeholders to boost exports
To promote the export growth of US distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS), the US Grains Council (USGC) and the North Dakota Corn Council recently organised a tour for industry stakeholders from East and West Africa to showcase US pro ...
Thursday, May 30, 2024
African swine fever over at last for Philippines?
Iloilo City in the Phillippines will mark the second year of its Pork Festival, unveiling its recovery efforts against African swine fever, or ASF
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
South African Poultry Association addresses tariff rebates with government
Executives from the South African Poultry Association (Sapa) recently engaged in discussions with Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel regarding tariff rebates on chicken imports, implemented as a precautionary measure am ...

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