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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Rabobank: ASF, COVID-19 create opportunities for meat exports to China
African swine fever (ASF) and COVID-19 have created great volatility in China's animal protein market, leading to shifts in distribution channels and consumer behaviour that will create new opportunities for meat exporters, according to a n ...
Friday, August 28, 2020
China to standardise test kits for ASF
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued new rules on August 28 to standardise the production and use of diagnostic kits for African swine fever (ASF), Reuters reported.
Monday, July 13, 2020
New ASF outbreaks in China blamed on floods
Heavy rains are causing a surge of ASF outbreaks in some parts of southern China, according to analysts and industry sources, which could be a big setback for Beijing's goal of replenishing pork stocks, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
China's experiments show ASF vaccine safe so far
A vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) appears to be safe in clinical trials currently underway in China, Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Saturday, June 6, 2020
China confirms ASF outbreak in Yunnan
China has reported a new outbreak of African swine fever in Yongsheng county in the northwest of Yunnan province, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Friday, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
China confirms new ASF outbreak in Gansu
China confirmed a new outbreak of African swine fever near Lanzhou city in northwestern Gansu province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Friday, reported Reuters.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
China sees no spike in pork prices with ASF threat
While African swine fever remains a severe threat to China's hog production, the nation will not see a huge rise in pork prices, Han Changfu, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said Friday, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Pork shortage from ASF helped China avoid killing piglets
Due to the overall shortage in the Chinese market from last year's ASF, Chinese pork producers did not need to euthanise baby pigs to avoid excessive supply amid falling demand in the current COVID-19 crisis, industry analysts told Sputnik.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
India's Assam pigs die from suspected ASF, likely from China
The mysterious deaths of over 2,000 pigs in six districts of Assam, India is likely due to the highly contagious ASF, which might have passed from Tibet in China through Arunachal Pradesh, agriculture and veterinary minister Atul Bora said, ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Report from China: Stalosan F helps pig farmer to a new start after ASF outbreak
The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has caused a huge impact on China's pig industry. Pig stocks are falling off a cliff, while prices are continuing to soar. With the strong support of the government, many farmers have begun the ...
Monday, April 20, 2020
China reports ASF in Jiangsu province
The agriculture ministry of China confirmed on Friday a new case of African swine fever in the eastern province of Jiangsu.
Monday, April 20, 2020
China's agriculture industry faces ASF and COVID-19 challenges this year
An official from the agriculture ministry said the country's farm and market operations will be affected by African swine fever (ASF) and imported COVID-19 cases, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
China reports ASF in two provinces
China has confirmed two cases of African swine fever (ASF) in the northern provinces of Gansu and Shaanxi, the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Sunday night.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
China faces new ASF cases amid COVID-19 crisis
Amid the global battle of containing the COVID-19 outbreak, cases of African swine fever (ASF) has been reported from Yunyang County of China's Chongqing province.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Report from China: Stalosan F helps pig farmer to a new start after ASF outbreak
The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has caused a huge impact on China's pig industry. Pig stocks are falling off a cliff, while prices are continuing to soar. With the strong support of the government, many farmers have begun the prep ...

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