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Monday, October 11, 2021
Canada and Vietnam agree to ASF zoning arrangement
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Vietnam Food Administration have agreed to an African swine fever (ASF) zoning arrangement to allow for the safe trade of swine products from disease-free zones in Canada in the event of an ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
USDA pledges up to US$500 million to fight ASF
The US Department of Agriculture pledged in late-September up to US$500 million to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF), after Haiti and the Dominican Republic recently confirmed outbreaks.
Monday, October 4, 2021
Miratorg reports ASF outbreak at 24,000-finishing pig holding
Miratorg, the leading company in Russia for pork production, has reported that African swine fever was detected at one of its holdings.
Monday, October 4, 2021
USDA announces ASF candidate vaccine
A candidate vaccine, known as ASFV-G-DI177l, efficiently protects against African swine fever, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)announced on September 30.
Monday, October 4, 2021
BASF: Interplay between phytase supplementation, diet acidification and dietary calcium (Ca) level in broilers
Exogenous phytase is the most common enzyme in the feeding of non-ruminants. The world's first commercial phytase, Natuphos, capable of breaking down phytate, was introduced in the Netherlands in 1991. Today, the global phytase mark ...
Monday, September 27, 2021
Dominican Republic now able to conduct diagnostics to detect ASF
The Dominican Republic's Official Commission for the Control and Eradication of African Swine Fever Outbreaks reported that the country has the necessary technology to carry out molecular biology diagnostics, which allows for the detection ...
Monday, September 27, 2021
Haiti confirms first ASF outbreak since 1984
Haiti has reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Philippines set aside loan to support swine projects in ASF-free areas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), has allotted an additional ₱300 million (US$6 million) for lending to backyard and semi-commercial raisers in "green zones" or areas fre ...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Brazil stops travelers from bringing pork products in as ASF measure
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply has adopted another measure to prevent the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) into the country.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Four fresh ASF outbreaks strike pig farms in Poland
Four new outbreaks of African swine fever have been reported recently on small pig farms located in different areas of Poland.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Germany sees rise in ASF cases in wild boar in two states
Among the wild boar populations in two German states, the number of cases of African swine fever (ASF) continues to rise, Feed Strategy reported.
Monday, September 13, 2021
USDA unit to set up protection zones in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in response to ASF
As part of its continuing efforts to respond to the detection of African swine fever (ASF) in the Dominican Republic and prevent its introduction into the United States, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, the United States Department of ...
Monday, September 13, 2021
Thirty-three countries to aid Dominican Republic in combating ASF
A total of 33 countries in the Americas and the Caribbean have agreed to join efforts to aid the Dominican Republic in combating African swine fever (ASF) and prevent its spread.
Monday, September 13, 2021
ASF on the rise in EU
African swine fever outbreaks in both wild boar and domestic pigs in the European Union continue to increase each month and are exceeding 2020 levels.
Monday, September 13, 2021
Slovakia to reduce wild boar numbers as ASF situation exacerbates
The African swine fever (ASF) situation in Slovakia has worsened this year, with 1,194 cases confirmed in wild boar compared to 125 in the first half of 2020.

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