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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

African Swine Fever

ASF the dominating factor in pork market uncertainty

African swine fever continues to be a major driver of the world’s pork markets, causing uncertainty, especially in China and Germany, according to a new Rabobank report.

March 16, 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

Feed Production by Region

Global ASF compartmentalization guidelines launched

With African swine fever (ASF) now affecting so many countries, the disease threatens a majority of the world’s pigs.

March 8, 2021

Feed Production by Region

Testing of ASF vaccine candidates begins

A leading research institute in Kenya has initiated trials to test the efficacy of the first candidate African swine fever vaccines.

February 25, 2021

African Swine Fever

German ASF cases in wild boar pass 700

New cases of African swine fever in the wild population have also be confirmed by eight other European states.

February 18, 2021

African Swine Fever

ASF indirectly impacts German pork sector

This week, Germany’s agriculture minister stated that her ministry is doing all it can to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and African swine fever.

February 12, 2021

African Swine Fever

ASF continues to devastate European wild boar

Over the past week, Romania has officially registered a further 17 outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) among its domestic pigs.

February 8, 2021

Feed Production by Region

ASF re-emerges in Uganda, hits 5 European pig farms

Germany has registered more than 600 cases of African swine fever in wild boar. At least 700 pigs have died as a result of African swine fever (ASF) in a

February 2, 2021

African Swine Fever

Germany confirms ASF-infected boar outside danger area

Last week, Germany’s agriculture ministry confirmed that a second wild boar in the state of Saxony had tested positive for the African swine fever virus.

January 25, 2021

African Swine Fever

Spike in ASF cases among European wild boar

Already up to January 10, 43 outbreaks of African swine fever in Europe’s pig herds have been recorded by the European Commission through its Animal Disease Notification System.

January 14, 2021

African Swine Fever

Europe records fewer ASF cases in pigs in 2020

In 2020, Europe made significant progress in controlling African swine fever (ASF) among domestic pigs in terms of the number of recorded outbreaks.

January 7, 2021