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Friday, October 24, 2025
In Scotland, scientists create pigs resistant to classical swine fever
Scientists at Edinburgh's Roslin Institute in Scotland have developed pigs resistant to a deadly viral disease.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
New Zealand's pig welfare reforms face backlash for weakening animal protections
The New Zealand government's pig welfare announcement appeared positive at first glance — but closer scrutiny shows a retreat from plans to ban farrowing crates and mating stalls.
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.
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Philippines' pig prices mixed to declining in August as ASF burden lightens
In the week ending August 8, the situation with African swine fever (ASF) in the Philippines showed some signs of abating even as the number of provinces and barangays with active cases rose from six and 28, respectively, as reported on Jul ...
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Canadian pork firm urges transparency on gene-edited pigs
A Quebec-based pork company is urging transparency regarding pork from gene-edited pigs if such animals are approved for the Canadian market.
Monday, September 15, 2025
China calls in major pig farmers to rein in production and tackle oversupply
The Chinese government has summoned 25 leading pig farms for talks as it seeks to rein in production, ease oversupply, and stabilise prices.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
PIC innovation safeguards pig farmers from billion-dollar disease
For decades, pig farms worldwide—regardless of size or type—have struggled with the pervasive disease known as porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Friday, August 29, 2025
Vietnam's ongoing ASF troubles hamper pig production, affecting feed demand in August
As a nation with one of the world's highest pork production, Vietnam has unfortunately seen its pig farms hammered repeatedly by waves of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in recent times.
Friday, August 29, 2025
Sarawak, Malaysia targets over US$200 million in live pig exports by 2030
Agriculture and food officials in Sarawak, Malaysia set an ambitious target of RM1 billion (US$236.37 million) in the export value of live pigs by 2030.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Malaysia warns pig Farmers, traders against misusing ASF movement permits
Pig farmers and traders in Kampung Selamat in Penang, Malaysia, were cautioned against abusing Movement Permission Accounts (AKP) by transferring permits under different farms' names, a measure aimed at controlling African Swine Fever (ASF) ...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Indonesia strengthens ASF biosecurity for small-scale pig farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) celebrated the successful implementation of the Community African Swine Fever Biosecurity Intervention (CABI) Programme in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
ASF confirmed in food company's fattening pig farm in Põlvamaa, Estonia
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in food company Atria's fattening pig farm in Põlvamaa, Estonia.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Major UK Supermarkets halt supplies from major meat producer over pig cruelty allegations
British supermarket giants Tesco and Asda Kingdom have suspended supplies from a Lincolnshire pig farm following an investigation into alleged animal cruelty.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Pork butchers in Yilan, Taiwan reduce work hours amid pig shortage
Pork butchers in Yilan County, northeastern Taiwan, will be required to take four days off each week starting this week due to a nationwide pig shortage, the Yilan County Livestock and Meat Trade Association announced on August 10.

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