African Swine Fever

German Farmers Urge China To Impose Limited Import Curbs After Swine Fever Find

The head of Germany’s farming association DBV on Friday called on China to impose only limited import restrictions and not a national import ban on G...

S.Korea Bans Pork Imports From Germany After African Swine Fever Case

South Korea banned imports of pork from Germany after a case of African swine fever was confirmed in a wild boar in eastern Germany, the South Korean agric...

China Pork Crisis Spurs Pig Farms' Return To Cities

China is building industrial pig farms near its urban areas, reversing years of policies to relocate the livestock over waste concerns, as the government p...

Thailand's CP Foods Expects Record Year For Profits As Pork Prices Soar

Thailand's largest agribusiness Charoen Pokphand Foods Pcl (CPF) expects to have its best year ever due to soaring pork prices and plans to expand in North...

China Q1 Pork Output Falls 29% After Pig Disease Decimates Herd

China's pork output in the first quarter fell 29.1% from a year ago to 10.38 million tonnes, official data has revealed, as the world's biggest producer co...

Swine Fever, Plant Protein To Shape EU Farming In Next Decade: Report

The African swine fever crisis in China and a shift towards plant-based protein in diets could reshape EU agricultural markets over the next ten years, lea...

Germany Ups Anti-Swine Fever Measures After Case Close To Border

Germany said on Friday it was stepping up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) after a case was discovered in a wild boar in Poland...

Brazil's JBS Posts $86m Profit For Third Quarter

JBS SA, the world's largest meatpacker, on Thursday reported a quarterly net profit of $86 million as higher meat prices across its markets bolstered resul...