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African Swine Fever

Feed, biosecurity breaches likely vectors for animal viruses

African swine fever (ASF) virus could enter and be transmitted in the U.S. through animal feed and feed ingredients, but that is only one of the many potential vehicles for viral transmission, according to Cassandra Jones, undergraduate research coordinator in the Department of Animal Sciences & Industry at Kansas State University.

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African Swine Fever

Report: ASF already causing drop in animal feed demand

Pig losses in China have caused demand for dairy-derived animal feed ingredients to plummet in recent months, according to a May report. Thanks to the ongoing trade war, imports from the U.S. have been hit particularly hard.

African Swine Fever

Modest growth ahead in Vietnamese animal feed output

Expansion in the poultry and aquaculture sectors is forecast to more than compensate for the losses arising from African swine fever, pushing Vietnamese animal feed output up by 500,000 metric tons (mt) in 2019.

Animal Nutrition Views

Is there a Plan B for ingredients sourcing in face of ASF?

Imagine that the African swine fever (ASF) virus gets out of control.

African Swine Fever

ASF an opportunity for Mexico animal ag, US grains

"I believe the United States is in a good position to supply pork to China or other countries that need it," said Ryan LeGrand, director of the USGC office in Mexico.

African Swine Fever

Possible ASF vaccine tested on wild boars in Spain

A possible African swine fever vaccine (ASF) has been developed and tested in wild boars in Spain, and one of the researchers indicated it may be able to protect other pig herds.

African Swine Fever

USDA plans exclusive ASF vaccine license to Huvepharma

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS), announced that it intends to grant an exclusive license for an experimental African swine fever (ASF) vaccine claimed in the U.S. to Huvepharma EOOD of Sofia, Bulgaria.

African Swine Fever

Fewer cases of African swine fever reported

African swine fever (ASF) may be on the wane as there has been a drop in the number of cases officially recorded in recent days, but the impacts are being felt by Chinese consumers with pork prices rising.

Animal Feed Recalls

Cargill recalls Southern States feed due to mycotoxins

Cargill’s animal nutrition business is conducting a voluntary recall of select Southern States feed due to aflatoxin levels that exceed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s action levels.

African Swine Fever

Countries collaborate on plan to combat ASF in the Americas

Statements from Canada's Chief Veterinary Officer regarding how the Americas will react should ASF hit the region.

Animal Nutrition Views

Should we still source feed ingredients from ASF-hit regions?

Is it possible for African swine fever (ASF) virus to be transmitted through feed? The answer is yes, and this is not news.

African Swine Fever

Maple Leaf Foods: ASF has far-reaching effects

Canadian meat, poultry and alternative protein company Maple Leaf Foods has its eyes on the global African swine fever (ASF) situation, and is adjusting its operations accordingly.

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