Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the AuthorAfrican Swine FeverASF threat remains concern after changes to British import checksWhile welcomed by one farming organization in Great Britain, another continues to express concerns over recent changes to border controls for high-risk animal products.Animal Feed ManufacturersBritish feed company settles on operating hoursAfter a long-running battle involving local residents and authorities, a North Yorkshire livestock feed firm has agreed to restrictions on vehicle operating hours.Animal Health & VeterinaryBrazil declares freedom from FMD without vaccinationThis represents a first step in opening up the whole country for exports of animal products to more potentially valuable markets.Company NewsCameroon’s NJS Group expands feed productionAs a result of growing demand in the Central African state of Cameroon and its neighbors, NJS Group has invested in a new modern feed mill.African Swine FeverIndonesia records spread in African swine fever casesASF has been spreading in Indonesia, northeastern India and Vietnam recently, while classical swine fever (CSF) has been detected in an eastern region of Russia for the first time since 2020.African Swine FeverASF hits commercial pig farm in RomaniaElsewhere in Europe, new infections were reported in domestic animals in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia and Ukraine, while 14 nations recorded more cases in their wild boar populations.African Swine FeverDominican Republic makes progress on ASF controlIn the Caribbean region, African swine fever (ASF) appears to be largely under control in the Dominican Republic, but the situation in Haiti is reported to be more challenging.African Swine FeverIvory Coast detects ASF virus in new districtAfrican swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected again in Ivory Coast and three further outbreaks are reported in South Africa, as new funding offers hope for the development of an effective vaccine against the virus in Africa.African Swine Fever2 European projects underway to develop ASF vaccinesTaking different approaches, two recently launched research programs based in Europe aim to develop effective vaccines against African swine fever (ASF) virus.African Swine FeverASF cases recorded in domestic pigs in 3 Asian statesAs African swine fever (ASF) returns to Russia’s Far Eastern federal district, further cases in Asia’s domestic pigs have also been reported lately in Indonesia and Vietnam.International TradeBrazil reports higher quarterly pork exportsDespite a reduction in the volume of pig meat exports to two leading destinations in March, Brazil has continued year-on-year expansion in this trade for the first three months of 2024.African Swine Fever7 European countries confirm ASF outbreaks in farmed pigsOver the past two weeks, African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected in domestic pigs in seven states in eastern Europe, and cases in wild boar have been detected widely across the continent this year.Page 1 of 59Next Page