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In case new consignments contaminated with ASF materials are detected, additional protective measures can be taken.

The decline in production took place in the first half of the year and there are now signs of a recovery in production.

The slaughterings of pigs rose by 8.64% between January and July 2014.

During the seven first months of this year 1,554,443 tonnes of pork have been exported, and this represents a fall by 9.4% with respect to the same period in 2013.

The Danish authorities confirmed an outbreak caused by Listeria monocytogenes that has caused 15 deaths from a total of 38 affected people.

It has been confirmed that the BPEX Pig Health Scheme (BPHS) will be operating in abattoirs until summer 2015.

In 2013, meat consumption grew by 9.7%, reaching a record of 89.1 kg: the highest historic figure.

A growth by 70% in fowl production, by 19% in cattle production and by more than 24% in pig production is expected.

An agreement was achieved on the coming visit of the Rosselkhoznadzor delegation with the purpose to survey pork exports to Russia from two meat processing plants of the Heilongjiang County.

Due to African swine fever occurrence in the territory of Estonia temporary restrictions on import of porcine products and live pigs have been imposed since September 11, 2014.

The agreement will allow the exportation of fresh meat and offal, as well as of all kinds of pig meat products.

The first products to access this process will be pork and grapes.

With 14,851 tonnes, the Spanish exports of cured ham and shoulder have grown by 10.1% during the first six months of 2014 with respect to the same period in 2013.

FAO's monthly food price index registered another drop in August, continuing a 5-month downward run and reaching its lowest level since September 2010.

During the first semester of 2014 the production of pork has reached 1,784,459 tonnes, which implies an increase by 2.92% with respect to the same period in 2013.

For January-July, exports established a record pace in both volume (1.32 million mt, +7 percent) and value ($4.0 billion).