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Monday, February 13, 2023
Taiwan imposes higher fine on illegal import of pork products from Singapore following ASF discovery
From February 10, those who import, bring in or ship in pork products from Singapore into Taiwan will be fined NT$200,000 (US$6,613) for the first offence, Taiwan's Central Emergency Operation Centre said.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
22,000 chickens culled in Taiwan due to bird flu
A pathogenic avian influenza H5N2 outbreak was detected at a poultry farm in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan, resulting in 22,000 chickens culled to stop the spread of the virus, Taiwan News reported.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Lithuania to export poultry to South Korea and beef to Taiwan
The Lithuania's State Food and Veterinary Service said poultry meat exporters in Lithuania have been granted permits to export poultry to South Korea, and beef exports to Taiwan will also be allowed soon, Lithuania Posts reported.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Taiwan culls 16,000 chickens due to bird flu
16,000 chickens in Yunlin Country, Taiwan were culled after highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu was detected at two chicken farms in the area, Taipei Times reported.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
New Taiwan technology able to trace dairy origins
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture said it is developing technology that can trace the production location of dairy productions, using isotope distinguishment technology combined with big data, as part of the council's plan to differentiate lo ...
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Taiwan's MFIG issues international tender to buy up to 65,000 tonnes of corn
European traders said the MFIG purchasing group from Taiwan has issued an international tender to buy up to 65,000 tonnes of livestock feed corn sourced from the US, Argentina, Brazil, or South Africa, Nasdaq reported.
Friday, September 16, 2022
Taiwan imposes one-week ban on local movements of pork from Kinmen
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has imposed a one-week ban on the transport of pork products from Kinmen to other parts of the country after a pig carcass, which washed up on the outlying island, tested positive for African swine feve ...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Taiwan warns against bringing in pork from areas hit by ASF
Taiwan's National Immigration Agency repeated a call on August 14 for people not to bring pork into the country from areas affected by African swine fever (ASF), citing an increased number of contraventions by foreign nationals over the pas ...
Monday, July 18, 2022
Taiwan to stop vaccination of classical swine fever in January 2023
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) said it will stop classical swine fever (CSF) vaccination in swine from January 2023 to help Taiwan boost exports of fresh pork, Focus Taiwan reported.
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Taiwan still faces African swine fever threat
Taiwan's Customs Administration said there is still an African swine fever (ASF) threat, as it calls on consumers not to bring in pork illegally ahead of the upcoming June 3 Dragon Boat Festival, a peak gift giving season, Focus Taiwan repo ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Taiwan forbids mail-delivered pork products to prevent ASF
Taiwan now forbids pork products and other animal products to be sent by mail.
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Taiwan recognises Paraguay as ASF-free
Paraguay was recognised on March 15 as a country free of African swine fever (ASF) by Taiwan's Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine (BAPHIQ).
Monday, February 14, 2022
Taiwan's tariffs on corn, soybeans and wheat to be slashed
Taiwan's tariffs on corn, soybeans and wheat will be reduced over the next three months, in a bid to stabilise consumer prices and lessen the burden on the food and beverage industry, the country's cabinet said this month.
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Taiwanese referendum rejects banning of imported US pork treated with ractopamine
Taiwan recently held a referendum this month on several issues, including the possible ban on imports of US pork from pigs treated with ractopamine.
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Vendors in Taiwan accused of misrepresenting beef items after pork found in products
Several vendors of beef and lamb items are misrepresenting their products, the Consumer Protection Association of Taiwan (CPAT) charged on November 2, after it found pork in several of their products.

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