Myanmar suspends pork imports on threat of African swine fever
Although ASF has yet to reach Myanmar, which imports pigs and pork from China for local consumption, the government is raising efforts to curb the illegal trade of pork.
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US: Declaring farm visits in ASF positive countries to customs
When returning to the United States after visiting a farm or being in contact with animals in a country with ASF or any other foreign animal disease, you should declare this information to US Customs and Border Patrol.
Shaanxi, new province affected by ASF in China
So far, there are 21 provinces affected by this disease.
ASF skews the Chinese pig market
The prices along the vast an heterogeneous Chinese geography have undergone different evolutions.
EFSA: update on the epidemiological situation of ASF
Early detection coupled with the application of measures such as quick removal of carcasses and intensive hunting in the specially designated hunting areas increases the probability of eradication.
ASF:Copa-Cogeca launches a series of conferences on biosecurity
Above all, farmers and those working on holdings need to fully understand how to correctly implement the necessary measures.
ASF Belgium: revision of the infected areas
The provisional infected area was revised on November 23rd and replaced for 2 different areas.
ASF found in sausage brought into Thailand
Sausages brought by a traveler from Chengdu province in China.
ASF confirmed in Beijing
The Ministry informed, last Friday, of the detection of the disease on two farms in Beijing.
China strengthens the measures for fighting ASF
So far, there are 19 provinces affected and more than 70 confirmed outbreaks.
EU: High Level Group to study the situation in the pig sector
The Ministers showed their concern for the pig sector regarding African swine fever.
We wait. We watch. We work the worry beads
How is the increase in global meat production, low-cost coarse grains and ASF going to affect pig production?
EU: new informative posters to avoid the entry of animal diseases through meat products
The European Commission has decided to give a new format to the posters so the information is presented in a more visible way to the travellers and the general public.
Taiwan bans online sale of China meat due to ASF and pork imports from Japan due to CSF
Japan exports about 40 metric tons of port to Taiwan a year.
Biosecurity Workshop series planned for Iowa pork producers
Case studies, demonstration and lecture will guide participants in prioritizing the highest ranking risk events for their own operations, with a focus on employee entry, traffic patterns, bench entries and other measures.