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After 10 years of negotiations, Brazil has finally been authorised to export, for the first time, pork to Korea.

The Canadian pork industry estimates that gaining access to this new market could be worth $2 million in the first year.

ABPA data show that pork exports from Brazil (considering all products, including fresh and processed) increased by 9.7% in 2015.

Human cases of listeriosis and campylobacteriosis rose once again in 2014, continuing an upward trend that began in 2008. Salmonellosis cases increased slightly for the first time since 2008.

The total population of susceptible animals in the holding is 670, of which 30 developed symptoms.

Finished pigs from controlled housing destined to be exported to the US frozen, no longer need to be tested for trichinella.

The future cooperation focuses on two main areas: the collection, analysis and sharing of technical data in risk assessment...

The Task Force will consist of 12 experts, all of whom have considerable experience and expertise from different aspects of the food chain.

The requests during the first days amount 35,290 tonnes.

In 2015, 55% of the Chilean pork was exported, so the Chilean industry has become established as a leader in meat exports.

Compared to 2015, an increased amount (7 million) has been allocated in 2016 for the implementation of eradication and control of African Swine Fever programmes, mainly in the 4 Member States where the disease has occurred in 2013.