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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.
Thursday, August 8, 2024
ASF cases reported in La Union villages in Ilocos, Philippines
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Ilocos region has confirmed cases of African swine fever (ASF) in ten villages across two towns and a city in La Union province, Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
ASF vaccine to be available in Philippines in late 2024 or early 2025
The African swine fever (ASF) vaccine will be available in the Philippines later in 2024 or early next year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on August 1.
Friday, August 2, 2024
Zamboanga, Philippines strengthens efforts against ASF
The city government of Zamboanga, Philippines, is intensifying its efforts to combat African swine fever (ASF) following new cases detected by the city's veterinary office, Zawya reported.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Philippines to roll out ASF vaccine by September
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic that African swine fever (ASF), which has severely impacted the local pork industry since 2019, will be resolved by the end of the year as government plans to start the rollout o ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Cebu, Philippines, tightens controls on pork amid ASF resurgence
The city government of Cebu, Philippines, has intensified enforcement against the entry of undocumented pork meat following the resurgence of the African swine fever (ASF) virus, an official said, Philippine News Agency reported.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Philippines to begin ASF vaccination programme by September 2024
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to roll out its African swine fever (ASF) vaccination programme by September 2024, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr announced, Rappler reported.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Iloilo province, Philippines swine industry rebounding after ASF outbreak
The severely affected swine industry in Iloilo province, Philippines, is beginning to recover following the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, with several commercial and backyard farms resuming swine-raising projects, according to the Ilo ...
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Possible commercial launch of ASF vaccine in Philippines by this year, agriculture secretary says
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) is targeting the commercial rollout of a long-awaited vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) to revitalise the local hog industry from adverse effects of animal disease.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Philippines adopts artificial insemination to boost swine population amid ASF crisis
The Philippines is turning to artificial insemination (AI) to increase its swine population as part of ongoing efforts to revive the industry, which continues to grapple with African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Monday, June 24, 2024
4,000 swine farmers in Negros Oriental, Philippines receive financial aid for ASF losses
4,000 swine farmers in Negros Oriental, Philippines, who were affected by the African swine fever (ASF) have received financial assistance from the provincial government, an official announced, Philippine News Agency reported.
Monday, June 10, 2024
ASF discovered in Calbiga, Samar, Philippines
African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in Calbiga, Samar, the Philippines, following recent testing of two samples from backyard hog raisers.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Negros Occidental, Philippines, distributes financial aid to swine raisers amid ASF recovery efforts
The provincial government of Negros Occidental, Philippines, continues to distribute financial assistance to swine raisers affected by African swine fever (ASF) and other transboundary swine diseases, which resulted in the loss of approxima ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Iloilo, Philippines launches programme to boost swine inventory amid ASF concerns
The provincial government of Iloilo, Philippines, is set to enhance the swine inventory across its 15 municipalities through the implementation of its sentinelling programme, expected to commence soon and benefit 1,139 farmers, Philippine N ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Philippines meat importers raise concerns over limited supplies amid rising costs and ASF threat
Philippines-based Meat Importers and Traders Association (Mita) has sounded the alarm over the tightening supply chain from abroad, citing escalating production expenses and the persistent threat of African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Dai ...

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