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During the past year, Chile increased its exports of pork and offal by more than 28%.

In 2020, Spanish imports of live pigs increased by 41.6% compared to 2019.

Singapore has worked on a regionalization arrangement for ASF, allowing imports of pork from certain areas of Germany.

The number of reported human cases of illness caused by Campylobacter and Salmonella bacteria across Europe appears to be stabilising over the past five years.

Outbreaks of African swine fever have occurred for the first time in Malaysia. Domestic pigs and wild boar affected.

EU exports have increased by almost 19%. China was the leading destination, accounting for over 60% of the total.

Compliance with animal protection regulations during transport must be ensured by all personnel handling live animals.

The National Reference Laboratory, the Friedrich Loeffler Institute, detected ASF for the first time in the district of Dahme-Spreewald in a wild boar.

Taiwan's pork consumption has been largely unchanged despite the government allowing imports of U.S. pork containing the feed additive ractopamine.

Spanish pork exports to China in January this year were double those of last January.

The excretion of nitrogen and phosphorus from swine slurry decreased in 2020, due to the reduction in the number of finishing and breeding pigs.

Governments funding Meat and Poultry Ontario study to increase efficiency and capacity in meat processing.

Pig slaughterings in Portugal in 2020 show a reduction of 2.6% compared to 2019.

Wageningen University & Research has launched the 2-year project "Pig Enrichment" to promote the effective use of these materials on more and more pig farms.

The new regulations are primarily aimed at improving the welfare of breeding sows.

Imports of pig meat into Japan fell by 6% in 2020, largely driven by decreased volumes imported from the EU.