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Monday, October 28, 2019
Philippines agriculture group threatens suing government for failing to test imported pork products for African swine fever
October 28, 2019 Philippines agriculture group threatens suing government for failing to test imported pork products for African swine fever The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) threatened to file charges after several imported po ...
Friday, October 25, 2019
Philippines identifies more African swine fever cases in two provinces
October 25, 2019 Philippines identifies more African swine fever cases in two provinces African swine fever (ASF) was detected in Cavite, south of Manila and in Nueva Ecija on Luzon Island, reported Reuters. Jonvic Remulla, Cavite Governor ...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
African swine fever curtails Philippines' import of corn, wheat
October 22, 2019 African swine fever curtails Philippines' import of corn, wheat  African swine fever is undercutting the Philippines' demand for animal feed - as such, the country's total grain imports, including wheat and corn, is likely ...
Saturday, October 12, 2019
African swine fever virus further spreads in Philippines
The Philippines' new cases of African swine fever infections discovered recently in Metro Manila and the province of Pangasinan in the northern Philippines confirm the continued spread of the disease in the country. Earlier outbreaks had be ...
Monday, September 9, 2019
Philippines confirms first outbreak of African swine fever
The Philippines confirmed its first case of African swine fever after dead pigs found at local backyard farms were tested positive for the disease, the country's agriculture chief said.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Pig deaths in Philippines not linked to African swine fever, agriculture official says
August 27, 2019 Pig deaths in Philippines not linked to African swine fever, agriculture official says The recent deaths of pigs in Rizal province, the Philippines, are not linked to African swine fever, according to the country's agricultu ...
Monday, August 19, 2019
Philippines sets up crisis team to determine swine fever connection to pig deaths
A rise in pig deaths in the Philippines has prompted the country to set up a crisis management team to determine any possible link to African swine fever, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Int'l livestock show in Philippines postponed over African swine fever concerns
Livestock and Aquaculture Philippines 2019, which would have opened in Manila on Wednesday, June 26, has been postponed at the request of the Philippine government over concerns related to the African swine fever, from which the country has ...
Saturday, April 6, 2019
Philippines swine inventory slightly up at 12.M heads as of Jan. 1
The Philippines' swine population totalled 12.71 million as of Jan.1, rising 0.83% from 12.60 million as of Jan. 1, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Monday, February 18, 2019
Philippines suspends pork imports from Vietnam over swine fever concerns
February 18, 2019 Philippines suspends pork imports from Vietnam over swine fever concerns   In response to revelations that pork samples from Vietnam had been tested positive for African swine fever (ASF) by quarantine authorities, Manny P ...
Monday, February 11, 2019
Philippines temporally blocks pork from Japan over swine fever concerns
African swine fever (ASF) has hit Japan, prompting the Philippines to suspend pork and pork products from the former for now, The Manila Times reported.
Monday, January 21, 2019
Philippines backyard swine association to build US$189,370 feed mill
January 21, 2019 Philippines backyard swine association to build US$189,370 feed mill   A PHP10 million (US$189,370) feed mill will be built in the Philippines, as part of an effort to reduce the cost of backyard swine farming and improve t ...
Monday, January 7, 2019
Philippines bans pork from 13 countries over African swine fever fears
Pork and pork-based products from 13 countries have been banned from entering the Philippines as a precaution against the spread of African swine fever (ASF), the country's Department of Agriculture said.
Friday, July 27, 2018
Philippines safe from swine flu outbreak
July 27, 2018 Philippines safe from swine flu outbreak The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) issued a statement this week that there are no official reports on the swine flu outbreak in the Philippines.   "Allegations circulating on social me ...
Friday, March 4, 2016
Philippines: Boosting swine production through genomics
The Philippine swine industry is a US$4.071-billion industry and ranked eighth in the world. But it is still confronted with inefficiency of production. Gene marker application hopes to boost production.

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