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Philippines bans German pork imports over ASF fears

The ban was imposed after it was discovered that a shipment of pork supposedly coming from Germany was found to contain boxes of pork from Poland, a country which has cases of the African Swine Fever.

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Less pigs in Germany

In the last 5 years, the number of pigs raised in Germany has dropped by 7.8% (-2.2 million pigs).

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ASF in Belgium: new restrictions to circulation in the forests

After the assessment, the circulation is forbidden in 7,000 new hectares as of June 1st.

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France: increase in pork imports and slight decrease in exports

In 2018, in France, the European pork imports grew by 2.5% in terms of volume, and the exports decreased slightly.

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Chinese pork imports keep growing

Chinese pork imports grew by 63% in May.

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Brazil intensifies the measures to prevent the entry of ASF

The Ministry has intensified the information to travellers in airports and border checkpoints to prevent the entry of ASF into Brazil.

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USA: USTR proposes additional duties for European pork and ham

Among the list of products susceptible to increase tariffs are pork and pork products such as cured ham or sausages.

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USA: Highest-ever June hog inventory reported

As of June 1, there were 75.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms. This is the highest June 1 inventory of all hogs and pigs since estimates began in 1964.

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Russia extends ban on EU food imports

According to TASS, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree on extension of the food embargo until December 31, 2020.

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EU: New regulation on fertilisers

The new Regulation promotes, among other things, the use of recycled or organic materials and specifies the maximum limit of cadmium.

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EU: significant increase in the value of pork meat exports

There was a significant increase in the value of with pork meat (growing by €134 million) in April 2019.

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UK: Pig producers Q1 margins down to lowest level since 2012

According to AHBD Pork, on average, producers were losing £11 per pig sold (-13p/kg). This is the most significant loss-making period since Q3 2012.

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EU and Mercosur reach agreement on trade

The European Union and Mercosur - a bloc comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay - reached a political agreement for an ambitious, balanced and comprehensive trade agreement on Friday 28 June.

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Malaysia increases precautions against African swine fever

The spreading of the African swine fever virus in Asia expands the fear of infection between the Asian ASF-free countries

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Canadian pork exports to China temporarily suspended

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has stopped issuing export certificates to China for all pork and beef products as of June 25, 2019.

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ASF in China: the prices of pork make inflation soar

The prices of food rose by 7.7% in March, the greatest rise in the last seven years. The increase in the price of pork due to the decrease in production caused by African swine fever, as well as that of fruit and vegetables due to the bad weather are the main causes.