The government is responding to cases involving the circulation of meat from diseased pigs and risks to biosecurity and food safety.

Authorities are tightening restrictions following new cases in wild boar and have advised race organizers to modify the route.

The virus was detected in Iowa, with animals from an outdoor facility in Texas identified as a possible source of infection.

A new wave of the disease has exposed structural weaknesses in the sector and led to product shortages on the market.

Despite a decline in the number of outbreaks compared to 2025, experts warn of increasing risks due to the uncontrolled wild boar population.

Scientists view the breakthrough as opening new opportunities for medicine and improving efficiency in pig production.

Shipments will resume from May 14, following the renewed recognition of the country’s African swine fever (ASF)-free status.

Amid rising energy and input costs, market participants are urging priority access to key resources to ensure production stability and food price affordability.

During the seminar “ASF Control: Ukrainian and Danish Approaches” held in Lviv, the Vice President of the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders, Oleksandra Bondarska, outlined the key challenges facing the pig sector under updated veterinary legislation and stricter animal welfare requirements.

Catalonia is expanding its high-risk zone following new cases in wild boar and stepping up efforts to contain the virus.

A new case of African swine fever (ASF) has been recorded in Vinnytsia region, with experts warning of increasing risks of disease spread via wild fauna.

The country has officially lifted restrictions on imports of pork and pork offal from Germany, recognizing the principle of regionalization for African swine fever (ASF).

On May 5–6, a new series of practical trainings on the responsible use of antibiotics in livestock production will be held in Poltava as part of the international EpiC project, with the participation of the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders.

Outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Cyprus have spread to pig farms, putting holdings near the UN buffer zone that divides the island at particular risk.

Following a record-breaking 2025, the Latin American swine sector is showing strong potential for further growth. However, geopolitical instability and sanitary risks may significantly affect its profitability and development pace.

Despite a certain slowdown in the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in some countries, the virus continues to circulate among both domestic pigs and wild populations. New cases are being reported across Asia and Europe, while some territories, on the contrary, are declaring success in eliminating the disease.

Brazil anticipates a significant increase in exports following the implementation of the free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur countries. According to government estimates, shipments could rise by 13% by 2038, becoming one of the key drivers of growth for both the agricultural and industrial sectors.

A case of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in the Mohyliv-Podilskyi district of Vinnytsia region. Eleven wild boar carcasses were discovered in a forest area between the villages of Bukatynka and Bandyshivka, with laboratory tests confirming the presence of the virus. Quarantine restrictions have been promptly introduced, and measures to contain the outbreak are underway.

The number of African swine fever (ASF) cases among wild boar in Catalonia (Spain) has risen to 284, with the disease now detected for the first time in the municipality of Castellbisbal. The emergence of a new outbreak outside previously identified clusters indicates further spread of the virus and complicates the epizootic situation in the region.

On April 22–23, the first practical training sessions on the responsible use of antibiotics in livestock production were held in Lviv, organized with the participation of the Association of Pig Farmers of Ukraine within the framework of the international EpiC project.