# Swine Industry Addressing H5N1 Risk with Ongoing Collaborative Effort - Pork Checkoff

> The US pork industry describes a weekly working group, formed in 2024, that prepares for a possible H5N1 detection in swine. The group includes NPPC, NPB, AASV, SHIC and the Meat Institute, and it is funding research and biosecurity work.

- Date: 2025-07-15 · published 2025-07-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15987-swine-industry-addressing-h5n1-risk-with-ongoing-collaborative-effort-pork
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

The article describes preparedness only, with no detection in US swine. A confirmed swine outbreak would be a major event for pork supply, but nothing in the article points to that now.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2024-07-01 | [SHIC Expands Ongoing Monitoring and Communication Efforts for Influenza with Project to Identify Research Priorities for H5N1 Risk to Swine – Swine Health Information Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16079-shic-expands-ongoing-monitoring-and-communication-efforts-for-influenza-with.md) | -0.4% | +2.5% |
| HOGS | 2025-08-06 | [Collaborative H5N1 Swine Industry Working Group Remains Vigilant – Response Preparation and Protection of the US Swine Herd Key Missions – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15974-collaborative-h5n1-swine-industry-working-group-remains-vigilant-response.md) | +0.6% | -8.8% |
| HOGS | 2025-05-27 | [One Health Approach: Pork Industry Prepares for H5N1 – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16002-one-health-approach-pork-industry-prepares-for-h5n1-american-association-of.md) | +2.6% | +15.1% |
| HOGS | 2018-05-08 | [Warning system of global health threats to swine industry imperative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64896-warning-system-of-global-health-threats-to-swine-industry-imperative.md) | +0.1% | +13.4% |
| HOGS | 2019-02-01 | [Year of the Pig: Swine fever threatens China’s pork industry \| CNN](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60498-year-of-the-pig-swine-fever-threatens-china-s-pork-industry-cnn.md) | -1.0% | -2.6% |
| SBM | 2024-07-01 | [SHIC Expands Ongoing Monitoring and Communication Efforts for Influenza with Project to Identify Research Priorities for H5N1 Risk to Swine – Swine Health Information Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16079-shic-expands-ongoing-monitoring-and-communication-efforts-for-influenza-with.md) | +3.5% | -2.1% |
| SBM | 2025-08-06 | [Collaborative H5N1 Swine Industry Working Group Remains Vigilant – Response Preparation and Protection of the US Swine Herd Key Missions – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15974-collaborative-h5n1-swine-industry-working-group-remains-vigilant-response.md) | +1.4% | +0.9% |
| SBM | 2018-05-08 | [Warning system of global health threats to swine industry imperative](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64896-warning-system-of-global-health-threats-to-swine-industry-imperative.md) | +1.3% | -4.5% |

## Sources

- porkcheckoff.org: https://www.porkcheckoff.org/news/swine-industry-addressing-h5n1-risk-with-ongoing-collaborative-effort/

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