Tag: Czech Republic

African Swine Fever

ASF cases in European domestic pigs dwindle

Over the past week, new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in the wild boar population of 17 European countries, while only one further outbreak has been confirmed in domestic pigs, and that was a small backyard herd.

March 12, 2024

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African swine fever spreads to 7th Italian region

Affecting a wild boar, the first case of ASF in the Lombardy region was officially recorded last week.

June 26, 2023

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Germany sees no early prospect of ASF vaccine

Four European states have registered new outbreaks among domestic pigs — Greece, Poland and Romania — while 10 countries have confirmed further cases in their wild boar populations.

June 19, 2023

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UK pig association raises concern over ASF export rules

The National Pig Association is seeking clarity on whether EU nations would accept the concept of a regionalization regarding pig meat imports from the U.K.

January 10, 2023

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Further ASF cases in central European domestic swine

So far this year, 12 European states have officially registered one or more African swine fever outbreaks.

December 27, 2022

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ASF detected in Czech Republic after 4-year absence

The carcass of a young wild boar was found in Liberec, a region in the north of the country that borders Germany and Poland.

December 7, 2022

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Germany proposes enhanced ASF protection corridor

Find out how Europe's largest pork producer is securing its border after new ASF cases are reported in Poland and Romania.

September 23, 2021

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3 European countries team up to control ASF

Over the past week, some European countries have undertaken to cooperate to control the spread of African swine fever, according to the German federal agriculture ministry.

November 13, 2020