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Monday, May 22, 2023
Brazil's Q1 2023 pig slaughter experienced 3.5% rise
Brazil's pig slaughter increased by 3.5% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year, according to preliminary results from the Livestock Production Statistics service.
Monday, May 22, 2023
Indonesia creates blood serum for pigs to gain temporary ASF immunity
Indonesia is developing a blood serum which can provide temporary immunity among pigs against African swine fever (ASF) after containing an outbreak of the disease in the country's biggest pig farm.
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Argentina's pig slaughter, pork production hit record in 2022
Argentina's pig slaughter and pork production last year reached record levels, according to the country's Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries.
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Belgium updates process for permitting castration of male piglets
Belgium's Official Gazette has recently stated that the surgical castration of male piglets up to seven days old is now permitted by the manager of the pig farm, provided that a written agreement has been drawn up with the company veterinar ...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Lallemand: New insights into how live yeast improves pigs' resilience to heat stress
Data have shown that feeding the live yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii CNCM I-1079 (Lallemand Animal Nutrition's LEVUCELL SB) can help alleviate the effects of heat stress on pig performance and well-being, Lallemand Animal Nutritio ...
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Lallemand: New insights into how live yeast improves pigs' resilience to heat stress
Data have shown that feeding the live yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii CNCM I-1079 (Lallemand Animal Nutrition's LEVUCELL SB) can help alleviate the effects of heat stress on pig performance and well-being, Lallemand Animal Nutritio ...
Monday, May 8, 2023
Food agency dismisses report that claims Singapore ready to bring in pig carcasses from Indonesia's Bulan Island
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has on May 7 refuted an Indonesian media report that Singapore is "ready" to import pig carcasses from Bulan Island, Batam, Indonesia, where African swine fever (ASF) had been detected.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Grecce reports ASF outbreak on local pig farm in late April
The Official Veterinary Services (SVO) of Greece reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) on a domestic pig farm on April 26.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
"Bacon Day" in Illinois, US, to recognise state pig farmers for producing quality pork
On May 3, the Illinois Pork Producers Association will be at the Illinois State Capitol in Illinois, the United States, to celebrate the commemoration of Senate Join Resolution 22 sponsored by US Senator Tom Bennett.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Belgium's farmers planted more spring grains, maize last year; pig inventory shrunk
Higher grain prices prompted farmers in Belgium to grow more spring grains and maize in 2022.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Adequate pork supply for Singapore despite suspended pig imports from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia, official assures
Residents in Singapore need not hoard pork even as the city state suspended the import of live pigs from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia, due to an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, said the country's Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainabil ...
Monday, April 24, 2023
Fifty-five ASF outbreaks involving domestic pigs reported in EU in Q1
A total of 55 African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in domestic pigs and 2,799 in wild boar were reported in the European Union during the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest data published by the Animal Disease Information System ...
Monday, April 24, 2023
Poland reports first ASF case involving domestic pigs
Poland's Chief Veterinary Inspectorate confirmed the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs this year.
Monday, April 17, 2023
Possibility of tight pork supply in Philippines due to ASF-related culling of pigs
Culling activities in the Philippines due to new African swine fever (ASF) cases could lead to a tight supply of pork by mid-year, according to the country's Department of Agriculture (DA).
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
More than 70 million hogs, pigs at US farms as of March 1
As of March 1, 2023, a total of 72.9 million hogs and pigs were recorded on US farms, based on the latest US swine inventory report released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board and the Unite ...

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