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Monday, May 17, 2021
China sees slight drop in pork supply as ASF-affected countries panic buy meat
The rising price of imported pork hasn't affected the Chinese market, but China's pork supply did shrink slightly, pork importers told the Global Times on May 14.
Monday, May 17, 2021
ASF outbreak detected in pig finishing barn in Russia, Tambov Region
An outbreak of African swine fever in a finishing barn of a swine enterprise with 15,000 susceptible pigs in Russia was recorded, according to the Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision).
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Candidate ASF vaccine to be produced without using pig cells, USDA unit reveals
A candidate vaccine for African swine fever has been adapted to grow in a cell line, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Monday, May 10, 2021
Another ASF-infected pig carcass washes ashore in Taiwan
Another pig carcass was found on the shore of Taiwan, and was tested positive for African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, May 3, 2021
ASF transmissions in EU through certain pathways less likely, EFSA says
The European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) latest advice on African swine fever looks at the risk of the virus being introduced to non-affected regions in European Union member states via pathways like feed, bedding materials and empty pig ...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Eight districts in Sabah, Malaysia, hit by ASF
African swine fever (ASF) has hit eight districts in Sabah, Malaysia, said the country's Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan.
Monday, April 26, 2021
German agriculture minister assures Chinese counterpart that pig population is still ASF-free
Germany's Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Julia Klöckner, and her Chinese counterpart, Tang Renjian, have met via videoconference this month to discuss current issues in agricultural relations.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Russia sees 36 ASF cases during January 1 to April 9, 2021
There have been 36 cases of African swine fever in Russia from January 1 to April 9 this year.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Four districts in India affected by ASF
Four Indian districts have been affected by African swine fever that was first reported on March 21 at Lungsen in south Mizoram's Lunglei district near the Bangladesh border, the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department's joint director, ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
ASF cases among wild boar in EU drop in Q1, 2021
The total number of African swine fever (ASF) cases among wild boar in EU Member States has dropped in the first quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, according to data collected by the Animal Disease Notification System (AD ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
970 wild boars in Germany found infected with ASF
As of April 8, African swine fever (ASF) had been detected in a total of 970 wild boars in Germany, according to the animal disease information system TSIS.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China tightens control on live pig movements to tackle ASF
China will gradually restrict the transportation of live pigs from April onwards, according to the "Guidelines for Strengthening Measures for the Prevention and Control of African Swine Fever" issued by the country's Ministry of Agriculture ...
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China's feed grain demand expected to increase as ASF threat subsides
China's hog and sow populations have started to grow again in March, according to new data, and this could signal heightened demand for feed grains in coming months, Gro Intelligence reported on April 9.
Monday, April 12, 2021
FAO updates on ASF situation in Asia
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recently released an update on the African swine fever situation in Asia.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Philippines increases indemnity for hogs culled due to ASF
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (DA-PCIC), is increasing its indemnity for hogs culled due to African swine fever (ASF), said Agriculture Secretary William Dar.

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