# Vietnam: 300 Tons of ASF Contaminated Pork Sold At Markets & to Schools

> An Avian Flu Diary blog post reports that about 300 tons of African swine fever contaminated pork were sold at markets and to schools in Vietnam. The post also cites earlier ASF cases linked to contaminated feed in South Korea.

- Date: 2026-04-01 · published 2026-04-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15921-vietnam-300-tons-of-asf-contaminated-pork-sold-at-markets-and-to-schools
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Contaminated pork in Vietnam signals continuing ASF risk in Asia, which can reduce Asian hog demand and push trade toward other pork suppliers, though the scale of the market effect is uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-04-25 | [LIVESTOCK MARKETS: Poultry poised to be king of proteins](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59707-livestock-markets-poultry-poised-to-be-king-of-proteins.md) | -1.4% | +1.2% |
| HOGS | 2020-02-26 | [Vietnam culls hundreds of thousands poultry amid bird flu spread - Xinhua \| English.news.cn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54485-vietnam-culls-hundreds-of-thousands-poultry-amid-bird-flu-spread-xinhua-english.md) | -1.3% | +6.0% |
| HOGS | 2019-10-10 | [Consumers shifted to chicken in mid-Sept. amid ASF outbreak, growers say – BusinessWorld Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56710-consumers-shifted-to-chicken-in-mid-sept-amid-asf-outbreak-growers-say.md) | +7.4% | +1.6% |
| HOGS | 2018-09-13 | [A Deadly Virus Threatens Millions Of Pigs In China](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62910-a-deadly-virus-threatens-millions-of-pigs-in-china.md) | +9.2% | +25.9% |
| HOGS | 2019-11-21 | [Soybean meal: ASP cases in Poland paralyze the market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56127-soybean-meal-asp-cases-in-poland-paralyze-the-market.md) | -1.0% | +8.2% |
| SBM | 2019-06-18 | [China pork prices rise as ASF depletes herd \| Feed Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58588-china-pork-prices-rise-as-asf-depletes-herd-feed-strategy.md) | -2.1% | -4.9% |
| SBM | 2026-08-24 | [ASF, FMD and Classical Swine Fever Activity Highlight Global Disease Risks for Pork Industry - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15887-asf-fmd-and-classical-swine-fever-activity-highlight-global-disease-risks-for.md) | +6.4% | +12.0% |
| SBM | 2019-01-23 | [ASF Continues Spread in China and FMD on the Move in South Africa – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60978-asf-continues-spread-in-china-and-fmd-on-the-move-in-south-africa-american.md) | -0.4% | -2.5% |

## Sources

- afludiary.blogspot.com: https://afludiary.blogspot.com/2026/04/vietnam-300-tons-of-asf-contaminated.html

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