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Friday, September 15, 2023
Philippines considers subsidising African swine fever vaccine rollout
The Philippine government is exploring the possibility of subsidising the commercial rollout of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines, provided they prove effective in ongoing trials, according to a senior agriculture official, BusinessMirror ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
African swine fever hits Cocoro Island, Philippines
African swine fever (ASF) has been detected on Cocoro Island, in Palawan's Magsaysay municipality in the Philippines, with 300 swine killed due to the disease, Farm Journal's Pork reported.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
African swine fever confirmed in Bohol province, Philippines
The provincial veterinary office of Bohol province, Philippines has officially confirmed the presence of African swine fever (ASF) after detecting the virus in dead swine within Pilar town, losing its status as the only province in the only ...
Monday, August 14, 2023
Cebu, Philippines bans swine and pork products from neighbouring Bohol province
Cebu province in the Philippines has enacted a 60-day ban on the entry of live swine, sows, and pork-related goods originating from neighbouring Bohol province, after African swine fever (ASF) cases were detected there, ABS-CBN reported.
Friday, August 4, 2023
Vietnam to export 2 million African swine fever vaccines to Philippines and Indonesia
Vietnam is set to make significant strides in combating African swine fever (ASF) as it prepares to export 2 million doses of ASF vaccines to the Philippines and Indonesia between August and October this year, Vietnam Plus reported.
Thursday, July 20, 2023
ASF causes US$13.9 million losses for Western Visayas, Philippines swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 said that swine farmers in the country's Western Visayas region have suffered losses amounting to PHP 762.5 million (~US$13.9 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) due to African Swine Fever (AS ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Elanco and Tonisity expand partnership to bring gut-enhancing swine product to the Philippines
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated has announced an expansion of its partnership with Ireland-based Tonisity International Limited, to introduce Tonisity's novel, gut enhancing porcine product, Tonisity Px, to the Philippines, Investors Obse ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
ASF vaccine approval to aid swine repopulation in the Philippines
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines announced that the approval of a vaccine for African swine fever (ASF) will play a crucial role in replenishing the number of swine raised across various regions in the country, ABS-CBN ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
African swine fever continues to impact pork production in the Philippines, USDA says
The Philippines is expected to see a decrease in pork production due to the ongoing spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country's top-producing regions, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), BusinessWorld r ...
Thursday, May 18, 2023
More than 2,000 heads of swine in Negros Occidental, Philippines, dead from classical swine fever since April
Officials in Negros Occidental, the Philippines, reported that more than 2,000 heads of swine have died of hog cholera, or classical swine fever (CSF) in the province since last month.
Saturday, March 11, 2023
African swine fever detected in 14 regions in the Philippines
The Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said African swine fever (ASF) cases in the country have been rising, with cases detected in 14 regions, The Philippine Star reported.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
African swine fever vaccine to be available in the Philippines
Philippines' agricultural product firm KPP Powers Commodities has partnered with Vietnam's AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock for the distribution of the first commercially available African swine fever (ASF) vaccine in the country, BusinessMirror re ...
Saturday, January 28, 2023
The Philippines partners with Denmark to boost swine and fisheries sectors
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has partnered with Denmark through Franz-Michael Mellbin, ambassador of Denmark to the Philippines and Palau, to explore areas of collaboration for enhancing the productivity and sustainability of ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Agreement signed to speed up recovery of Davao, Philippines swine industry
Three government agencies in Davao region, south of the Philippines, have signed an agreement to speed up the recovery of the region's swine industry devastated by African swine fever (ASF), the Philippine News Agency reported.
Monday, November 14, 2022
Philippines launches swine farm compartmentalisation programme
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has launched the Compartmentalisation Program of swine farms, one of the major components of the country's Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) Prog ...

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