
An FAO animal health expert outlines what to expect as African swine fever spreads, noting that China was first hit in August 2018 and that the virus has since reached six provinces. The article warns that the disease could disrupt pork markets across East and Southeast Asia if containment fails.
China holds over half of the world's pigs, so continued ASF spread would cut pork supply and lower feed grain and meal demand. The risk of spread to other major pork producers in Asia adds to the upward pressure on pork prices.
Na 177 eerdere opwaarts ziekte-gebeurtenissen bewoog Magere varkens zich mediaan +0,2% over 5 sessies (52% hoger; middelste helft -1,8% tot +2,7%), en +0,9% over 20.
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