Swine Fever

Swine Fever Outbreak In Germany's Top Pork State Poses Long-Term Export Threat

The spread of African Swine Fever to Germany's most important pig rearing region has dealt a serious blow to the sector with major markets such as China no...

Italy Takes Further Measures To Contain Swine Fever Outbreak: ANSA

Italy has introduced further measures in two northern regions to contain a recent African swine fever outbreak, including the immediate slaughter of pigs a...

China's Pig Herd Rebounds After Swine Fever

China's huge pig herd is rebounding rapidly after being decimated by disease but pork output will take much longer to restore given the low quality of the...

Germany Considers Aid To Farmers After Swine Fever: Minister

The German government is considering aid to farmers after prices fell following the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in wild animals the country, Ger...

German Breeding Piglet Prices Slump After Swine Fever Found

Prices for breeding (weaner) piglets in Germany have fallen sharply in past weeks following the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar in the...

China's 2019 Pork Output Plunges To 16-Year Low As Disease Culls Herd

China's 2019 pork output plunged to a 16-year low, official data showed on Friday, as the fatal hog disease African swine fever killed millions of pigs in...

Bulgaria To Cull 24,000 Pigs In African Swine Fever Outbreak

Bulgarian veterinary authorities said they are to cull 24,000 pigs after detecting an outbreak of African swine fever at a pig farm in the northeast of the...