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Spain has overtaken Germany as main pork exporter to 3rd countries in the EU. Photo: Bert Jansen

20-11-2019 | News

Spain ranks 1st for pork exports outside the EU

Dead wild boar in a field in Poland. This is not the recently discovered case.

18-11-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Virus hops closer to Germany (UPDATED)

Biosecurity, boars and benchmarking in Pig Progress 9

18-11-2019 | News

Biosecurity, boars and benchmarking in Pig Progress 9

The Danish pig industry was faced with a new challenge this summer. The pictured farm was not affected. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-11-2019 | News

Denmark: New PRRS strain emerged

A trade show is always a good time to launch new products. Challenge Animal Health introduced various new types of antibiotics at EuroTier China.

15-11-2019 | Article

EuroTier completes first round of global shows

5 new slaughterhouses in Rio Grande do Sul have been given permission to ship their pork products to China. Photo: Shutterstock

14-11-2019 | News

China enables 5 more pig plants in Brazil to export

The Lar feed mill in Santa Helena, PR, Brazil. Photos: Vincent ter Beek

13-11-2019 | Article

Why cooperative Lar wants to stay ‘clean’

Illustration: Shutterstock

13-11-2019 | News

ASF Vietnam: 5.8m pigs dead; virus likely in Indonesia

In terms of pig disease outbreaks, transparency is absolute key. Illustration: Dreamstime

11-11-2019 | Expert opinion

Oops, a dead pig on the shore. Now what?

The Cosmopolitan Exposition centre in Qingdao welcomed over 20,000 visitors during the 3-day event. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

08-11-2019 | Article

VIV Qingdao: The start of a new formula in China

A piglet consuming feed in the farrowing pen. This piglet was not part of the research described in the article. Photo: Bert Jansen

07-11-2019 | News

Celery, cereals or peanuts? Piglets like variation

Hugues (Hugo) Six, general manager East and South-East Asia for Hendrix Genetics. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

06-11-2019 | Interview

Interview: Biosecurity as solution to ASF

Pig trotters for sale in Xi An. They are in high demand on the Chinese market. Photo: Shutterstock

06-11-2019 | News

China approves 7 more Brazilian pig slaughterhouses

Another example how to improve manure collection by creating pig toilets . Photo: Bert Jansen

04-11-2019 | News

Lower emissions when pig manure is removed more often

Pathogens are a typical stressor for neonatal pigs. Illustration: Shutterstock

04-11-2019 | Expert opinion

A long list of common stress factors for pigs