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A group of major food companies, retailers, livestock producers, and trade and professional associations announced a comprehensive framework to strengthen stewardship of antibiotic use in food animals.

The meeting focussed on the preparedness on ASF and notably on the long-term management of the wild boar population.

The App allows to inform of the presence of wild boars in the Danish territory.

Poland took the opportunity to request the activation of private storage aid for pigmeat.

With the detection of the disease in Qinghai, there are now 22 affected provinces.

European Commission is organising a Ministerial Conference on the “Eradication of African swine fever (ASF) in the EU and the long-term management of wild boar populations” on Wednesday 19 December in Brussels.

The Government will invest up to $1.5 million in the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) to adopt a virus detection system to support animal health.

“This is the first step towards prohibiting the use of antibiotics considered critical for humans”.

Although ASF has yet to reach Myanmar, which imports pigs and pork from China for local consumption, the government is raising efforts to curb the illegal trade of pork.

All the outbreaks are located in the province of Gifu and affect both wild boars and domestic pigs

When returning to the United States after visiting a farm or being in contact with animals in a country with ASF or any other foreign animal disease, you should declare this information to US Customs and Border Patrol.