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Friday, August 11, 2023
Cebu, Philippines, stops entry of hogs, pork from Bohol following ASF outbreak
A 60-day ban on the entry of hogs, pork and its by-products from Bohol, the Philippines, is being implemented in Cebu province after African swine fever (ASF) was detected in Pilar town.
Friday, August 11, 2023
Philippines' farmers seek increased funding to safeguard livestock industries
As the Philippines' Congress gears up to scrutinise the country's proposed 2024 budget allocations for agriculture, voices from the poultry and livestock sectors are echoing a call for heightened financial support to shield their industries ...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Negros Occidental, Philippines, focuses on other livestock as diseases hammer hog numbers
The provincial government of Negros Occidental, the Philippines, is strengthening efforts for the production of other animals as producers continue to cope with hog deaths reported in at least 20 of the 31 local government units (LGUs) in t ...
Monday, August 7, 2023
Potential for Philippines to prolong lower import tariffs on pork and corn
The Philippines may extend reduced import tariffs on certain commodities including pork, corn and rice, beyond 2023 to ease pressure on inflation, which remained above target last month, officials said.
Friday, August 4, 2023
Vietnam to export 2 million African swine fever vaccines to Philippines and Indonesia
Vietnam is set to make significant strides in combating African swine fever (ASF) as it prepares to export 2 million doses of ASF vaccines to the Philippines and Indonesia between August and October this year, Vietnam Plus reported.
Monday, July 31, 2023
Malaysian company to invest $20 million into dairy cattle breeding in Philippines
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has welcomed the idea of large-scale cattle raising in the Philippines to boost milk production as he announced a $20-million investment from a Malaysian dairy company.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Company tests biomass-based solution in Cavite, Philippines poultry farm
WasteX, a climate-tech company operating in the Philippines and Indonesia, said it rolled out a ‘biochar' solution in a poultry farm in Cavite, the Philippines.
Monday, July 24, 2023
Philippines subjects avian influenza vaccines' efficacy to test
The Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) is testing the efficacy of avian influenza (AI) vaccines manufactured by four international pharmaceutical companies as it gears up for a vaccination drive.
Thursday, July 20, 2023
ASF causes US$13.9 million losses for Western Visayas, Philippines swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 said that swine farmers in the country's Western Visayas region have suffered losses amounting to PHP 762.5 million (~US$13.9 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) due to African Swine Fever (AS ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Aviagen Asia engages with poultry producers at Livestock Philippines
The Aviagen® Asia Pacific Arbor Acres®, Indian River® and Ross® teams recently demonstrated their commitment to supporting the success of local poultry producers at the Livestock Philippines international trade fair, Avi ...
Monday, July 17, 2023
Pilmico wins awards in feed mill and farm operations at Livestock Philippines 2023
Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corp. (Pilmico), a subsidiary of the Aboitiz Group's agribusiness division, was honoured for its outstanding feed mill and farm operations at the Livestock Philippines 2023 event held on July 5 at The World Trade Ce ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023
El Nino-induced corn decline threatens livestock sector in the Philippines
Industry officials in the Philippines have expressed concerns over declining corn output due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, which is expected to have a ripple effect on the livestock sector, BusinessWorld reported.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Capital of Antique, Philippines, to keep watch for ASF infections in villages
With 17 of the 28 villages in San Jose de Buenavista, the capital of Antique, the Philippines, confirming hog mortalities due to African swine fever (ASF), the local government unit there will focus on monitoring the animal disease.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Philippines launches taskforce to ensure safety and effectiveness of ASF vaccines
The director general of the Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Samuel Zacate, has launched Taskforce Moccus, an organisational unit that aims to ensure the safety, effectiveness and good quality of African swine fever (ASF ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Elanco and Tonisity expand partnership to bring gut-enhancing swine product to the Philippines
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated has announced an expansion of its partnership with Ireland-based Tonisity International Limited, to introduce Tonisity's novel, gut enhancing porcine product, Tonisity Px, to the Philippines, Investors Obse ...

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