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Friday, April 24, 2020
Swine fever kills 1,300 pigs in India's Assam
The Assam government of India has dispatched teams of veterinary doctors following death reports of around 1,300 pigs in the state's five districts, reported Hindustan Times.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
China discovers African swine fever in truck en route to Sichuan
China's agriculture ministry confirmed a new case of African swine fever (ASF) was detected among swine transport trucks destined for Sichuan, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
JBS closes swine plant in US, Cargill idles beef plant in Canada due to COVID-19
JBS USA will close its Worthington, Minnesota pork production facility, while Cargill will idle a beef plant in High River, Alberta, reported Reuters.
Monday, April 20, 2020
Bioiberica hydrolysed porcine intestinal mucosa proteins: How to guarantee the absence of African Swine Fever Virus (ASFv)
High quality protein sources obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of porcine intestinal mucosa could be an effective way to contain the spread of African Swine Fever virus (ASFv). With a solid supply chain and a production process certified by ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
ASF outbreak could cost US swine sector US$50 billion in 10 years
A new study replicates the impact of the loss of pork export markets and found that an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak could cost the US swine industry as much as US$50 billion over 10 years.
Friday, April 3, 2020
China imports French breeding swine to replenish herd
More than 4,000 French breeding swine have been imported to China currently, with more expected to arrive as China aims to replenish its African swine fever (ASF) decimated herd, reported Reuters.
Friday, April 3, 2020
China discovers new African swine fever case in Gansu
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said two cases of African swine fever (ASF) was found in Gansu province, northwest China, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
China monitors African swine fever prevention measures
China's agriculture ministry said it will review current measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country as it looks to push its swine production to hit its full year target, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
China discovers African swine fever among smuggled piglets
China said African swine fever (ASF) was discovered among piglets, which were illegally transported to Inner Mongolia, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
African swine fever reported in Papua New Guinea
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) confirmed positive African swine fever (ASF) cases in Papua New Guinea, reported Reuters.
Friday, March 20, 2020
African swine fever outbreak reported in wild boar at Hubei, China
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) discovered African swine fever (ASF) among seven dead wild boar at the Shennongjia Forestry District in Hubei Province, reported The Epoch Times.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Impacts of African swine fever on the feed industry
August of 2018 marked the onset of the African swine fever virus (ASF) outbreak in China that would inevitably result in the loss of 25% of the global pig population. Before August of 2018, China was the world's number-one producer and ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
China calls for local companies to build swine farms overseas
Local authorities are urged to support qualified domestic companies to raise swine overseas for export back to China in a bid to supplement dwindling domestic pork supplies, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
ProVet requests inventory of Philippine province's swine population
Antique's provincial government requested the agricultural technicians of its municipalities to submit an inventory of the swine population in their respective localities, through the Provincial Veterinary Office (ProVet).
Friday, March 13, 2020
ASF discovered in swine transported to Sichuan, China
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said African swine fever (ASF) was discovered among illegally transported swine to Sichuan from other provinces, reported Reuters.

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