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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Tesco UK secures additional US$8.1 million of support for country's swine sector
Tesco, the UK's biggest supermarket group, has secured an additional GBP 6.6 million (~US$8.1 million; GBP 1 = US$1.25) of support for country's swine sector, which has been affected by soaring input costs, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
More than 120,000 pigs vaccinated against classical swine fever in Alagoas, Brazil
More than 120,000 pigs were vaccinated on almost 6,000 farms in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, during the second stage of a vaccination campaign against classical swine fever (CSF).
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
United Pork Americas to hold first pre-event online symposium with swine industry players
United Pork Americas (UPA) will hold its first pre-event online symposium with specialists from the international swine industry on May 25.
Friday, May 13, 2022
African swine fever detection kit developed in the Philippines shows promising results
An African swine fever (ASF) PCR detection kit developed by Philippines-based Manila Healthtek Inc is showing promising results in field tests, Business Mirror reported.
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Thai swine farmers to maintain pork prices at US$2.89 per kg
Suntraporn Singriwong, chairman of Thailand's Northern Pig Producers Association, said swine farmers around the country have agreed to maintain pork prices at THB 100 (~US$2.89; THB 10 = US$0.29) per kg to help consumers affected by the eco ...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Italy to cull wild boars to stop spread of African swine fever
Italy will commence wild boar culls around the capital city of Rome after African swine fever (ASF) was detected among these swine, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 9, 2022
Sabah, Malaysia to import pork due to African swine fever and rising feed prices
Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Jeffrey Kitingan, Sabah's Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, said Sabah state, Malaysia will approve permits for pork imports from Denmark and France due to a significant drop in pork production in the state, caused ...
Friday, May 6, 2022
UK swine sector trade body calls for Tesco to support producers
The UK National Pig Association (NPA) has called on Tesco, the country's largest supermarket group, to do more to help struggling swine farmers or face losing access to UK pork supply, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Swine farmers in Malaysia increase pork prices due to rising input costs
The Federation of Livestock Farmers' Associations of Malaysia said consumers should expect to pay more for pork as farmers have increased livestock pork prices by MYR 100 (~US$22.97; MYR 1 = US$0.23) per 100kg due to rising input costs, Fre ...
Friday, April 29, 2022
Australian swine producers say pork safe to eat as vaccine for Japanese encephalitis is distributed
Swine famers in Australia said pork is safe to eat as a Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) vaccine is rolled out in the country, ABC News reported.
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Vaccine for African swine fever passes tests for US regulatory approval
Scientists from the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced that an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine candidate has passed an important safety test required for regulatory approval, which means it ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
2,000 pigs infected with African swine fever disappears in Malaysia
Datuk Bakri Sawir, the chairman of the Negeri Sembilan state Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Action Committee chairman said about 2,000 pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) from 19 unlicensed farms in Lukut, in the state of Nege ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Lower sow herds expected for major swine producers worldwide, according to USDA data
Most of the world's major swine producers are expected to see significant decreases in their sow herds in 2022, according to the latest estimates published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on April 8.
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
African swine fever confirmed in Perak state, Malaysia
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed at three farms in Perak state, Malaysia, with about 990 swine culled in the state to prevent the spread of the disease, The Star Malaysia reported.
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
AVAC Vietnam to launch first African Swine Fever vaccine
AVAC Vietnam Company Limited is set to launch the first African Swine Fever vaccine later this month, with Vietnam's government to review the final stages of development before officially introducing the vaccine to the market, Nongnghiep Vi ...

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