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Friday, November 29, 2024
Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines enforces strict ban on pork products to combat ASF
The municipal government of Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, has implemented a ban on the entry of pork products and related food items from other towns and provinces to protect the local livestock industry from the threat of African Swi ...
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Philippine top agriculture official sees no need for price cap in pork as holiday approaches
The Philippine's Agriculture Secretary, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., said there is no need to put a price cap on pork, particularly on lechon (roasted) pig, for the upcoming holiday season despite the effects of African swine fever (ASF) in th ...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Positive trend expected for Philippine pork production, consumption - but can Manila vaccinate its hogs quicker?
Following a downtrend in pork consumption in the Philippines since August, this has recently improved as consumers' fear of African swine fever abated, according to the country's Department of Agriculture.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Philippines' pork consumption picks up as ASF concerns abate
Pork consumption in the Philippines has improved as consumers' fear of African swine fever (ASF) diminishes, the country's Department of Agriculture reported.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Higher retail pork price in Philippines expected as holiday season nears
An increase in the retail price of pork in the Philippines is expected with the anticipated hike in demand during the holiday season, the Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines (PPFP) said on September 25.
Monday, September 23, 2024
Philippines pork producers urge national emergency over ASF resurgence
Pork producers and leaders of the swine industry in the Philippines are calling on the government to declare a national emergency due to the resurgence of African swine fever (ASF), Panay News reported.
Friday, September 13, 2024
UK pork exports to the Philippines gain support amid El Nino and ASF challenges
The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing UK pork imports into the Philippines as a response to ongoing challenges in food supply caused by the El Nino phenomenon and the African swine fev ...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Philippines' pork farmgate price drops as ASF impacts consumption
The farmgate price of pork in the Philippines has declined as consumers have been deterred by the surge in African swine fever (ASF) cases, farmers said.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Surge in pork imports linked to ASF and El Nino in the Philippines
The resurgence of African swine fever (ASF) in parts of the Philippines, combined with the effects of the El Nino phenomenon, has led to a nearly 10% increase in pork imports during the first half of 2024, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported ...
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Pork prices in the Philippines set to rise in 2024 as demand outpaces supply
Consumers in the Philippines may face higher pork prices next year as increasing demand is expected to outstrip supply, despite a slight recovery in domestic production and stronger imports, according to a report by the US Department of Agr ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Pork vendors in the Philippines promise ASF-free pork ahead of holiday season
Vendors of "lechon" (roasted pork) in La Loma, Quezon city, Philippines, have assured customers that their pork products are free from African swine fever (ASF), Philippine News Agency reported.
Monday, August 26, 2024
USDA forecasts growth in Philippine pork and beef imports by 2025
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has projected an increase in Philippine pork and beef imports in 2025, driven by population growth and its impact on meat consumption, BusinessWorld reported.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
UK exporters at World Food Expo in Philippines seek opportunities for UK pork
Six UK exporters recently joined the United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) on the British Meat Pavilion at the World Food Expo (WOFEX) in Manila, the Philippines, to seek further opportunities for UK pork in ...
Monday, August 12, 2024
Pork supply sufficient despite ASF outbreaks in Batangas, Philippines, according to agriculture department
The Philippine's Department of Agriculture (DA) has given assurance that pork supply is adequate amid fresh outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in four areas in Batangas.
Monday, August 12, 2024
Philippines now second biggest market for Brazilian pork
The Philippines is now Brazil's second largest market for pork products as its imports from the South American country expanded at a faster pace in the first half of the year, driven by its need to augment domestic supplies challenged by th ...

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