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Monday, October 26, 2020
ASF found in pork products in Russia
Traces of African swine fever (ASF) have been discovered in pork products in many regions of Russia, said the country's agriculture safety watchdog last week.
Friday, October 2, 2020
Novus conducts successful trial to reduce ASFv in contaminated feed
Novus International recently completed a trial at a key laboratory in Vietnam to evaluate the efficacy and dose requirement of its nutritional feed acidifier, ACTIVATE® DA, to reduce the survival rate of African swine fever virus (ASFv) in ...
Monday, September 28, 2020
South Korean pig farms now allowed to restock following ASF outbreaks
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture has permitted pig farms to resume operations following outbreaks of African swine fever in the country.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
US EPA approves disinfectant against ASF
An "Intervention Farm Disinfectant-Cleaner Concentrate" by Canadian-based Virox Animal Health has been approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) for use against African swine fever (ASF) virus, Farm Journal's Po ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Rabobank: ASF, COVID-19 create opportunities for meat exports to China
African swine fever (ASF) and COVID-19 have created great volatility in China's animal protein market, leading to shifts in distribution channels and consumer behaviour that will create new opportunities for meat exporters, according to a n ...
Monday, September 14, 2020
Japan bans German pork, pig imports following ASF confirmation
Japan has joined other countries in Asia to ban imports of pork and live pigs from Germany, which recently confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in its eastern region.
Monday, September 14, 2020
German pigs, pork products suspended from entering Philippines following ASF outbreak
The Philippine will temporarily suspend the import of pigs, pork products and by-products from Germany following the latter's confirmation of its first African swine fever (ASF) case.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Australia and Singapore agree to ASF pre-emptive zoning arrangement
David Littleproud, Australia's Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, said the African swine fever (ASF) pre-emptive zoning arrangement between Australia and Singapore provides assurance for Australian exports in the ev ...
Monday, September 7, 2020
Poland reports 74 ASF outbreaks as of August 28
Prior to August 5, 21 outbreaks of African swine fever among pigs had been reported in Poland for 2020 alone.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
EFSA launches campaign to raise awareness of ASF in south-east Europe
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has started a major campaign to raise awareness of African swine fever (ASF) and help halt the spread of the disease in south-east Europe.
Monday, August 31, 2020
19 villages in Meghalaya, India, declared ASF epicentres
19 villages in Meghalaya, India, have been declared epicentres of African swine fever (ASF) following a large number of pig deaths in the state.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Assam, India, to keep ASF in check by culling 10,000 pigs
The government of Assam, India, will attempt to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) by culling about 10,000 pigs from the first week of September.
Friday, August 28, 2020
China to standardise test kits for ASF
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued new rules on August 28 to standardise the production and use of diagnostic kits for African swine fever (ASF), Reuters reported.
Sunday, August 23, 2020
Philippine city culls 200 hogs due to ASF
Philippines' North Cotabato governor has ordered the disposal of all hogs within the five-kilometer radius of a village in Kidapawan City to contain the spread of the ASF virus, Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
India confirms ASF outbreak in three Meghalaya districts
Pig samples from three districts in Meghalaya state of India have tested positive for African Swine Fever (ASF) on August 11, Northeast Now reported.

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