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Philippines' meat imports jump 22% in first five months of 2026 as domestic output lagsNews
Poultry

Philippines' meat imports jump 22% in first five months of 2026 as domestic output lags

Pork, chicken and beef imports all rose by double digits as African swine fever continues to constrain domestic livestock production.

10 Jul 2026
Philippines shifts animal vaccine registration from FDA to BAI to speed up approvalsNews
Animal Health

Philippines shifts animal vaccine registration from FDA to BAI to speed up approvals

The regulatory transfer comes as the commercial approval of a Vietnamese ASF live vaccine is expected as early as the third quarter of 2026.

10 Jul 2026
ASF outbreak in the Philippines' Negros Occidental triggers movement bans across Visayas provincesNews
Animal Health

ASF outbreak in the Philippines' Negros Occidental triggers movement bans across Visayas provinces

Four provincial governments have imposed restrictions on live hog and pork movements as laboratory-confirmed cases spread from San Enrique municipality, where around 500 pigs have died.

29 Jun 2026
WOAH publishes new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use for ASFNews
Animal Health

WOAH publishes new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use for ASF

As African swine fever (ASF) continues to affect pig production, animal health systems, and safe trade worldwide, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has published new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use.

29 Jun 2026
New African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Philippines' Capiz provinceNews
Animal Health

New African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Philippines' Capiz province

The outbreak in Roxas City, Pontevedra and Panitan marks the first resurgence on Panay Island since 2023, with authorities attributing the rise to weather fluctuations.

22 Jun 2026
Malaysia's Sabah urged to fast-track pig farming park amid import relianceNews
Swine

Malaysia's Sabah urged to fast-track pig farming park amid import reliance

Assemblyman Samuel Wong said recently approved pork imports from Denmark and Norway offer only temporary relief, with Sabah's pig sector still recovering from a 2021 African Swine Fever outbreak.

22 Jun 2026
VAX4ASF reports breakthrough findings in quest for ASF vaccineNews
Animal Health

VAX4ASF reports breakthrough findings in quest for ASF vaccine

The European research project, VAX4ASF (New Technologies for African Swine Fever Vaccines), has reported new scientific findings that support ongoing efforts to develop vaccines against African swine fever (ASF), following its second General Assembly held on May 5-6 in Gödöllő, Hungary. 

3 Jun 2026
Philippines lifts Spanish pork import ban after ASF regionalization recognisedNews
Swine

Philippines lifts Spanish pork import ban after ASF regionalization recognised

Spain's inclusion as an accredited source under bilateral sanitary protocols reopens a key supply channel for the Philippine market.

19 May 2026
Lam Dong culls more than 9,500 pigs as African swine fever resurges at major facilityNews
Swine

Lam Dong culls more than 9,500 pigs as African swine fever resurges at major facility

The disease re-emerged at the Dateh 02 SF complex weeks after an initial cull, raising concerns over transmission risks from the facility's scale and interconnected housing.

12 May 2026
Philippines expands hog repopulation drive with 32,000 gilts to rebuild post ASF swine herdNews
Swine

Philippines expands hog repopulation drive with 32,000 gilts to rebuild post ASF swine herd

The Department of Agriculture steps up its recovery programme with fresh funding and a target to add six million hogs by 2028 as disease containment improves.

7 May 2026
South Korean authorities restrict access to farms following ASF outbreak in Pocheon and AnseongNews
Animal Health

South Korean authorities restrict access to farms following ASF outbreak in Pocheon and Anseong

Authorities in South Korea are restricting access to farms in eight cities and regions in Gyeonggi after receiving reports of African swine fever (ASF), which were confirmed at two pig farms in Pocheon and Anseong.

26 Jan 2026
Roslin: Stem cell study aids efforts to tackle ASFNews
Animal Health

Roslin: Stem cell study aids efforts to tackle ASF

A £1.6 million (US$2.2 million) study will aim to define factors linked to susceptibility and resistance to African swine fever (ASF) in domestic and wild pigs, the Roslin Institute announced last month.

14 Jan 2026
ASF cases in Spain rouse concerns about protecting pigs in UKNews
Animal Health

ASF cases in Spain rouse concerns about protecting pigs in UK

Following recent outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in Spain, UK pig producers are being urged to maintain strong biosecurity measures and ensure robust contingency plans are in place.

9 Jan 2026
Indonesia stops entry of pork from  SpainNews
Swine

Indonesia stops entry of pork from Spain

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) has banned the entry of pork and its derivatives from Spain following reports of an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in the country.

7 Jan 2026
Catalonia, Spain, confirms 18 more wild boar hit by ASFNews
Animal Health

Catalonia, Spain, confirms 18 more wild boar hit by ASF

The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food of Catalonia, Spain, announced on January 5 that 18 more wild boar have fallen prey to African swine fever (ASF) near Cerdanyola del Vallès.

7 Jan 2026

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