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African Swine Fever Negatively Impacts Global Pork Production Diseases affecting wild and domestic swine (Sus scrofa) play a significant role in the success of the global pork industry Supply chains have faced substantial challenges in recent years due to African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious viral disease that affects both domestic and wild pigs
African swine fever | Pig diseases - Agriculture Victoria ASF is different to swine influenza or “swine flu” The ASF virus is able to survive long periods in pork and pork meat products, including cured meats, hams, sausages, salamis and frozen pork products All meat products imported into Australia must be declared Swill feeding is banned in Australia
Has the African Swine Fever affected Australias supply of pork? The African Swine Flu continues to rage across the globe, with an estimated 200 million pigs dead as a result worldwide While this incredibly virulent virus has not yet reached Australian shores, it is already affecting our pork industry significantly
African swine fever - Australian Pork ASF does NOT affect public health or food safety, i e pork meat is safe for consumers to eat Given the disease-free status of the Australian pig herd, ASF will devastate the Australian herd if it is introduced
The African swine fever threat to Australia - CSIRO Publishing Why ASF has spread such distances so quickly is not well understood, however the movement of both live pigs and pork products undoubtedly is a major contributing factor The role that wild pigs play in the spread and maintenance of ASF virus is a topic of ongoing debate
African Swine Fever - Pork Checkoff According to a 2020 study completed by economists at Iowa State University, the economic impact of a hypothetical African swine fever (ASF) outbreak could cost the pork industry more than $50 billion over 10 years
Pathogenicity and virulence of African swine fever virus African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of swine, with a mortality rate that can reach to 100%, leading to devastating effects on domestic pig (Sus scrofa) populations and the pork industry world-wide [1–4]
Disease Alert: African Swine Fever African swine fever is a contagious and deadly viral swine disease affecting domestic and feral swine of all ages It cannot be transmitted to people, and properly prepared pork products are safe to eat