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On May 12, 2025, an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) was detected in swine, raising significant concerns within the agricultural and food safety sectors. This incident, categorized under bio-contaminants, highlights the ongoing challenges posed by this viral disease, which affects domestic and wild pigs.
The outbreak was reported in the Russian Federation, where the potential implications for the swine industry and related products are substantial. ASF is known for its high mortality rate in infected pigs, making it a critical issue for animal health and food security.
In light of this outbreak, it is essential for stakeholders in the swine industry to remain vigilant and informed. The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has been monitoring the situation closely and providing updates to ensure that affected regions can implement appropriate biosecurity measures.
The detection of ASF in swine underscores the importance of continued surveillance and prompt reporting to mitigate the spread of this disease. As the situation develops, it will be crucial for all involved parties to adhere to guidelines and protocols established by health authorities to safeguard animal populations and public health.
- Incident: African Swine Fever has been detected in Swine.
- Date: 2025-05-12
- Product: Al kanater tahini
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- Origin of issue: Russian Federation
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- Incident Category: Outbreak
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
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