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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Higher demand for pig feed as China's swine industry recovers from ASF
The continued development and recovery of China's swine industry in the wake of African swine fever (ASF) brings an increasing market demand for pig feed.
Monday, December 20, 2021
China's recognition of ASF zoning allows continued exports of French pork products from unaffected areas
China has recognised African swine fever-related zoning for France.
Monday, July 26, 2021
China culls more than 2,000 pigs due to ASF since start of 2021
11 cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in eight provinces in China this year, according to the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
Monday, July 12, 2021
Sichuan, China introduces measure to stabilise hog production following detection of ASF
Sichuan, Southwest China has introduced measures to stabilise hog production and pork prices last week, following the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in the province in March.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Hog futures contracts decline 14% in June as China recovers from ASF
Hog futures contracts have dropped 14% this month as China's herds recover from the 2018 outbreak of African swine fever more quickly than expected, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Monday, May 17, 2021
China sees slight drop in pork supply as ASF-affected countries panic buy meat
The rising price of imported pork hasn't affected the Chinese market, but China's pork supply did shrink slightly, pork importers told the Global Times on May 14.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China tightens control on live pig movements to tackle ASF
China will gradually restrict the transportation of live pigs from April onwards, according to the "Guidelines for Strengthening Measures for the Prevention and Control of African Swine Fever" issued by the country's Ministry of Agriculture ...
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China's feed grain demand expected to increase as ASF threat subsides
China's hog and sow populations have started to grow again in March, according to new data, and this could signal heightened demand for feed grains in coming months, Gro Intelligence reported on April 9.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
China reports ASF outbreak in Xinjiang
China has reported an outbreak of African swine fever in Xinjiang region, the country's agriculture ministry said on April 5.
Monday, April 5, 2021
China publishes technical guidelines to help pig farmers monitor ASF
China's Ministry of Agriculture has published the "Technical Guidelines for Monitoring African Swine Fever Variant Strains in Pig Farms" to guide pig farmers in monitoring and detecting ASF, especially mutant strains, and improve ...
Monday, March 29, 2021
Rabobank: Uncertainty for China's swine sector due to ASF
African swine fever is causing much "uncertainty in key areas, such as China's herd numbers and the outlook for 2021, especially for the sow population," as well as the country's pork production and pork prices, according to Justi ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Drop in soybean, corn futures attributed to South American weather, ASF in China
Soybean and corn futures have fell due to favorable South American weather and the resurgence of African swine fever in China, market sources told S&P Global Platts on January 25.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
A fresh, post-ASF start for China's pig industry in 2021?
In an otherwise tumultuous 2020 best known for the COVID-19 pandemic, China had begun to emerge from the impact of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, January 18, 2021
China's census of pigs, sows at 90% of pre-ASF levels by November 2020
China's census of breeding pigs and sows was already at 90% of its normal, pre-African swine fever outbreak annual levels by the end of November last year, data from the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs shows.
Monday, November 9, 2020
Illegally transported pigs blamed for most of China's ASF cases
A large number of African swine fever cases in China this year has been blamed on illegally transported pigs infected with the disease.

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