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African Swine Fever has been detected in Poultry Products.

February 27 2025

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On February 25, 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reported the detection of African Swine Fever in poultry products. This incident has been categorized under control measures due to its implications for bio-contaminants...

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On February 25, 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reported the detection of African Swine Fever in poultry products. This incident has been categorized under control measures due to its implications for bio-contaminants in the food supply chain.

African Swine Fever is a viral disease that primarily affects domestic and wild pigs. However, its detection in poultry products raises concerns regarding the broader impact on animal health and food safety protocols. The source of this incident has been traced back to specific poultry products, prompting immediate attention from regulatory bodies and health organizations.

The OIE's announcement highlights the importance of vigilance in monitoring bio-contaminants within the agricultural and food production sectors. This incident underscores the necessity for stringent control measures to mitigate the risk associated with the spread of such diseases, ensuring the safety of the food supply.

As the situation evolves, stakeholders in the poultry industry are advised to stay informed about developments related to this incident and adhere to guidelines issued by health authorities. The detection of African Swine Fever in poultry products serves as a critical reminder of the interconnectedness of animal health and public health.


  • Incident: African Swine Fever has been detected in Poultry Products.
  • Date: 2025-02-25
  • Product: Poultry Products
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)

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Tags: Control, Bio-contaminants, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), February 2025