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Monday, March 1, 2021
South Africa confirms African swine fever outbreak at Western Cape region
South Africa's Western Cape region confirmed its first African swine fever (ASF) cases at two small farms following reports of ASF outbreaks in other parts of the country, according to Ivan Meyer, the Western Cape's agriculture minister, Re ...
Friday, February 26, 2021
Study in China discovers milder African swine fever virus variants
A study published this week in China found new African swine fever (ASF) virus variants that are milder, which is less deadly but difficult to detect and get under control, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Livestock genetics firm Genus anticipates challenges as it helps restock China swine farms
British livestock genetics firm Genus' chief executive said there may be possible short-term challenges as the company helps restock China's swine industry that has been hit with disease outbreaks over the winter, Reuters reported.
Friday, February 26, 2021
German swine prices recover from impact of ASF, COVID-19
German swine prices rose further this week as markets recover from the impact of import bans on German pork and reduced slaughterhouse capacity, the association of German animal farmers VEZG said on February 24, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
African swine fever confirmed in Sabah, Malaysia
The Sabah Veterinary Services Department (DVS) has confirmed an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Pitas, Sabah, Malaysia, The Malay Mail reported.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
China to boost grain yields and safeguard swine production to boost food security
China aims to increase grain yields, improve support for its domestic seed industry, and safeguard domestic swine production to boost food security following the COVID-19 pandemic, based on a recently published key policy document, Reuters ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
UK swine industry badly affected by COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit
Pork producers in Britain have seen profits affected by COVID-19, an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Germany, and Brexit red tape that has battered exports and hurt demand from major purchasers such as German sausage makers, Reuters r ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Olymel Canada to export swine to the US after COVID-19 outbreak shuts down plant
Canada's Olymel LP said it will export swine to the United States to clear a backlog after it temporarily shut down its Red Deer, Alberta plant following a COVID-19 outbreak among workers, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Algenex and Virbac sign licensing agreement for insect-based vaccine in major swine indication
In a February 22 press statement, biotechnology company Algenex SL and Virbac announced that they have entered into an international licensing agreement for the development and commercialisation of a CrisBio®-based vaccine in a major s ...
Friday, February 19, 2021
Cherkizovo chooses Hypor swine genetics
In a press statement from Hendrix Genetics, Cherkizovo Group, Russia's largest meat producer, has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with the company.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Pilmico Foods to raise swine production
Against the existing threat of African swine fever (ASF), Pilmico Foods Corp., the food unit of listed conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV), is targeting to increase its swine production capacity, Manila Bulletin reported.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Realistically assessing China's rapid swine sector recovery
Hog herds, pork production can't fully recover by 2022 but pre-ASF levels of swine meat output will be achieved at least one year ahead of previous estimates.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Poland's swine census at 11.73 million head at start of December 2020
At the start of December 2020, Poland's swine census was 11.73 million head, a 4.6% increase (+512,000 head) from the same period in 2019 and a 2.6% increase from June 2020 (+294,800 head).
Thursday, February 11, 2021
3,000 swine culled in Hong Kong due to African swine fever
Authorities in Hong Kong said 3,000 swine have been culled in one of the city's farms due to African swine fever (ASF) the first time the virus was detected to be spreading in the city, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Philippines' San Miguel to exit swine production
San Miguel Corp SMC.PS said on February 8 its food unit was exiting swine production, as African swine fever (ASF) transport restrictions hurt the industry, Nasdaq reported.
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