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Feed Production by Region

Spread of ASF continues in South African pigs

Over the course of one week, five new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been officially registered by South Africa’s animal health authority.

April 26, 2021

African Swine Fever

Germany appoints government coordinator for ASF control

With 931 confirmed cases since September 2020, the eastern state of Brandenburg continues to bear the brunt of ASF infections.

April 26, 2021

African Swine Fever

Germany promotes pork exports to China

As the German domestic pig population remains free of African swine fever, the agriculture minister has urged China to lift its ban on pig meat imports from Germany.

April 19, 2021

Feed Production by Region

ASF leads to conflict over pork imports in Philippines

Many parties are in discussion over the costs and benefits of increasing imports to solve pork supply issues arising from African swine fever.

April 16, 2021

African Swine Fever

Study reveals possible role of insects in ASF transmission

African swine fever virus has been detected in blood-sucking insects that are common on pig farms.

April 7, 2021

African Swine Fever

Cloning aims to preserve China’s native pigs

Chinese scientists have successfully bred native pigs through research that could help preserve breeds threatened by diseases such as African swine fever (ASF).

April 7, 2021

Feed Production by Region

Germany extends ASF control measures for wild boar

Over the past week, new cases of African swine fever (ASF) among European domestic pigs have been registered in Romania, Russia, Ukraine and South Africa.

April 1, 2021

African Swine Fever

ASF returns to south Indonesia, spreads in Philippines

After a few months' absence, African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in the south of Indonesia, and heavy losses of pigs have been reported locally.

March 30, 2021

African Swine Fever

ASF: Major risk factor to Chinese pork production

Last week, the Chinese government further stepped up efforts to bring African swine fever (ASF) under control.

March 22, 2021

African Swine Fever

Poland reports first ASF farm outbreak since October

The number of wild boar affected with African swine fever (ASF) continues to grow central and eastern Europe.

March 22, 2021

Feed Production by Region

African swine fever exit strategy presented for Europe

Looking toward a future free of African swine fever (ASF), surveillance strategies have been developed to help countries ascertain when ASF has ceased to affect wild boar.

March 15, 2021

African Swine Fever

China tightens up African swine fever controls

Over the past week, three new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in China.

March 10, 2021