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African Swine Fever

ASF information campaign initiated in southeast Europe

An information campaign has been launched by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to raise awareness of the threat presented by the African swine fever virus.

September 2, 2020

African Swine Fever

Spike in ASF cases on Polish pig farms

Over the past week, 10 new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed on farms in Poland.

July 31, 2020

African Swine Fever

EU compound feed production down almost 1%

Compound feed production in the EU was down almost 1% in 2019 from the previous year, according to the European Compound Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC).

June 3, 2020

African Swine Fever

Europe’s ASF outbreak total approaches 300

For Ukraine, confirmation of an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak at a farm in Sumy represents the return of the disease to the region.

May 29, 2020

Feed Production by Region

Togo reports first African swine fever cases

First ever cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in the Togolese Republic, where 40 pigs have died at a farm in Assahoun.

May 15, 2020

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COVID-19 affects certain parts of EU’s ag sector

In Europe, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is hitting the agriculture sector’s harvesting, transportation and processing the hardest.

April 16, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF continues to rage through European wild boar

here have been a further 27 new African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Romanian backyard herds of domestic pigs.

March 23, 2020

African Swine Fever

New ASF outbreaks among Romania’s backyard pigs

The only European country to report new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs over the past week is Romania.

March 13, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF national task force created in the Philippines

The Philippines is to have a new national task force to prevent the entry of, and contain and control animal diseases, such as African swine fever (ASF).

February 28, 2020

Feed Production by Region

African swine fever hits Romanian farm

The European state officially reporting the greatest number of new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) during the past week is Romania.

February 24, 2020

African Swine Fever

More African swine fever in Europe’s wild boar

Up to February 3, there have been 98 confirmed outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic pigs in Europe since the start of 2020.

February 6, 2020

Feed Production by Region

ASF infects more European backyards, wild boar

There are new cases of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic pigs in the European states of Moldova and Romania.

January 31, 2020