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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 ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Philippines president expected to meet with hog, poultry producers
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr was to meet with hog and poultry raisers' groups on July 10 as flooding of imported and smuggled pork and chicken products has been plaguing the local industry.
Monday, July 10, 2023
Southeast Asian Fisheries Centre opens shrimp and milkfish facilities in Iloilo, Philippines
The inter-governmental Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre (SEAFDEC) marks its 50th anniversary with the inauguration of two state-of-the-art facilities for shrimp and milkfish technology in Iloilo province, Philippines, Manila Bul ...
Monday, July 10, 2023
Philippines president calls for revitalisation of livestock and poultry sectors
Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr emphasised the urgent need to revitalise the livestock and poultry industries in the country order to ensure food security and enhance global competitiveness, Philippine News Agency reported.
Friday, July 7, 2023
Philippines' local trials of ASF vaccine making progress
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr announced that initial local trials of an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine have yielded promising results, offering hope for its availability in the country to combat the deadly animal disease, Mala ...
Friday, July 7, 2023
Capiz, Philippines, free of avian influenza
The province of Capiz, the Philippines, has been declared free of avian influenza or bird flu.
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Livestock Philippines welcomes thousands of visitors on opening day
Happening on July 5-7, the Livestock Philippines trade show in Pasay City, the Philippines, welcomed thousands of visitors and more than 300 local and international exhibitors on the first day of its sixth edition.
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Philippines hog producers call for support to pork integrators affected by ASF
Hog producers in the Philippines urged the government on July 3 to extend support to pork integrators who are currently battling an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in their farms.
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Fall in demand for pork in Philippines, agriculture official confirms
An official from the Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed on July 2 a drop in the demand for pork in the domestic market as the Philippine Statistics Authority pegged the total consumption for the second quarter to 403,000 t ...

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