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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Philippines' Vitarich takes step forward into hog production despite lingering ASF threat
Philippines animal feed producer Vitarich Corp has entered the hog production business even as threats from the African swine fever (ASF) remained.
Friday, June 30, 2023
ASF insurance coverage to insure more than 50,000 hogs in Western Visayas, Philippines
Around 58,139 backyard-raised hogs in Western Visayas, the Philippines, have been guaranteed insurance coverage by the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) in case they are affected by African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
ASF vaccine approval to aid swine repopulation in the Philippines
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines announced that the approval of a vaccine for African swine fever (ASF) will play a crucial role in replenishing the number of swine raised across various regions in the country, ABS-CBN ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
ADM to spotlight sustainability and innovative nutrition solutions at Livestock & Aqua Philippines Expo
At Livestock & Aqua Philippines Expo 2023 in Pasay City, the Philippines, on July 5-7, ADM will showcase its complete portfolio of raw materials, services and feed additive offerings as well as technical expertise in supporting livestoc ...
Friday, June 23, 2023
Philippines reports increased chicken and pork inventory
The Philippines National Meat Inspection Service has announced a surge in the inventory of chicken and pork as of mid-June 2023, reflecting an upward trend in meat supplies, The Manila Times reported.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Philippines finds way forward as ASF challenges continue
The Philippines continues to witness a spate of African swine fever (ASF) cases, with its situation - to a certain degree - affecting how other local livestock productions (specifically, poultry) are conducted in some areas.
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Philippines' broiler farmers urge government to address frozen chicken imports amid oversupply
In light of the current oversupply situation that has led to declining revenues in the local poultry industry, broiler farmers in the Philippines have appealed to the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) to ease the importation of froze ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
African swine fever continues to impact pork production in the Philippines, USDA says
The Philippines is expected to see a decrease in pork production due to the ongoing spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country's top-producing regions, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), BusinessWorld r ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Philippines ASF outbreak: First case confirmed in Barangay Caticlan, Malay, Aklan province
Veterinarians in Malay town, Aklan province, the Philippines, have reported the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in Barangay Caticlan.
Monday, June 19, 2023
New Philippines task force focused on keeping animal transboundary diseases at bay
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has created a task force to control the spread of animal transboundary diseases, such as African swine fever and bird flu, in response to industry stakeholders' request.
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Antique, Philippines, warns of dubious traders seeking to buy hogs at lower prices following ASF outbreak
The Provincial Veterinary (ProVet) of Antique, the Philippines, has warned local hog raisers against errant traders offering to buy their hogs at a lower price due to a suspected case of African swine fever (ASF) that was reported in the mu ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Dumaguete City in southern Philippines begins ASF surveillance following first confirmed case
Authorities in Dumaguete City, Negros Island, southern Philippines, have started the monitoring and surveillance of the African swine fever (ASF) after the first case was reported in a barangay on the city outskirts, the city veterinarian s ...
Monday, June 12, 2023
Barangays in Negros Occidental, Philippines municipality under lockdown following pig deaths
The mayor of Hinigaran, a municipality in Negros Occidental, the Philippines, has issued a lockdown order for two barangays in Hinigaran, where pig deaths were discovered on June 7.
Friday, June 9, 2023
Philippines lifts ban on poultry imports from Minnesota, US and the Netherlands
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced the lifting of a ban on poultry products from the US state of Minnesota and the Netherlands, following the clearance of these regions from H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...
Friday, June 9, 2023
Philippines government units prepare financial support, insurance benefits for ASF-affected hog producers
Local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental, the Philippines, are readying financial assistance as well as insurance benefits for hog raisers affected by the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) and hog cholera.

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