A new case of African swine fever among domestic pigs was recorded in a previously prosperous region of Romania, pigua.info reported.

World pork trade continues to grow, but it is becoming an increasingly complex process with high competition in major markets. This is reported in his analysis of Rabobank, pigua.info reported.

As of July 9, 2018 a new case of African swine fever was recorded in Ukraine. This is reported by the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.

Outbreaks of ASF in Ukraine are associated with the fact that in summer the risk of infectious diseases increases, as well as with violation of the rules for transportation and storage of meat. This was reported by the infectious disease doctor Yulii Zhyhalov to the correspondent of Golos UA.

The Romanian pork producer, Carniprod Tulcea, will have to destroy the entire pig population if the outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) on the farm repeats, pigua.info reported.

As of July 1, 2018 new cases of African swine fever were recorded in Ukraine. This was reported by the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection, according to pigua.info.

Two outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) were recorded at pig farms in Lithuania, the press service of the State Food and Veterinary Service of the Republic (VMVT) reported, according to pigua.info.

As of June 26, 2018 in Ukraine new cases of African swine fever were recorded. This is reported by the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.

Polish Minister of Agriculture Jan Krzysztof Ardanovsky said that the decision to build a wall against the spread of African swine fever (ASF) should be taken on the basis of certain calculations. The politician noted that he is not a supporter of this form of fighting this disease. In May the Council of Ministers postponed work on the so-called special law on ASF. This is reported by the Polish radio, pravda.lutsk.ua reported.