Swine Flu

China Lifts Five-Year Ban On Belgian Pig, Pork Products

China's customs authorities have lifted a five-year ban on pig and pork products from Belgium that was implemented because of an outbreak of African swine...

Tyson Foods Earnings Miss Forecasts As Slaughterhouse Fire Hurts Beef Sales

Tyson Foods Inc fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Tuesday after a fire at a Kansas slaughterhouse hurt sales volumes...

Buyer's Brief: This Little Piggy Went To Market

Nick Peksa examines the extent to which the growing African Swine Fever epidemic could influence pork supply chains in the coming months. This article firs...

Chinese Soybean Buyers Shy Away From Brazilian Cargoes As Prices Jump: Traders

A jump in prices for Brazilian soybeans is putting off buyers in China, two traders said, even as the rise was driven by expected demand from the world's N...

Bulgaria Has Failed To Halt Spread Of African Swine Fever: Minister

Bulgaria has failed to contain the spread of African swine fever, its deputy agriculture minister said on Wednesday amid concerns that the Black...

Cargill Q3 Profit Jumps 14%; Cost Cuts Offset Swine Fever, Trade War

Grains trader Cargill Inc has reported a 14% jump in fiscal third-quarter 2019 net earnings, as corporate spending cuts buoyed profits even as the U.S.-Chi...

Major Pork Firm Shuts China Slaughterhouse Over Swine Flu Fears

China has ordered pork producer WH Group Ltd to shut a major slaughterhouse as authorities race to stop the spread of African swine fever (ASF) after a sec...

Russian Pork Farms Raise Safeguards Amid Swine-Fever Outbreak

Russia is registering more cases of African swine fever this year than usual, prompting pork producers such as Ros Agro Plc and Cherkizovo Group PJSC to in...

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