covid-19

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08-04-2020 | Article

Global pigmeat market upside down due to Covid-19

Pork demand in Asia has not diminished despite the impact of Covid-19. Photo: Shutterstock

06-04-2020 | News

Pork demand remains strong despite Covid-19

This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (orange) isolated from a patient in the US, emerging from the surface of cells (brown) cultured in the lab. Illustration: NIAID-RML

06-04-2020 | News

Pigs used to test potential vaccines to coronavirus

Optimism, wood and China s recovery in Pig Progress 3

03-04-2020 | News

Optimism, wood and China’s recovery in Pig Progress 3

A snapshot of the 2018 edition of the World Pork Expo the most recent edition of the show so far. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

02-04-2020 | News

WPX skips another year, now due to Covid-19

Maxim Basov (left) at the signing of an investment agreement with a regional government in Eastern Russia. Photo: Russian Far East Development Ministry

02-04-2020 | News

Covid-19: RusAgro suspends Chinese pig investments

Professor Arjan Stegeman, Utrecht University. Photo: Ton Kastermans

01-04-2020 | Interview

Interview: Transfer of Covid-19 to pigs is unlikely

Getting into the USA or Canada might become increasingly difficult for seasonal farm workers from e.g. Mexico, now authorities take measures to limit travelling to stop the spread of Covid-19. Photo: Shutterstock

31-03-2020 | News

Covid-19 may cause shortage of labour in NA pork sector

Although Covid-19 does not affect pigs, for various reasons, pig farms need to be aware what role they can play to keep the effects of the coronavirus as small as possible. Illustration: Shutterstock

30-03-2020 | News

3 key strategies for pig farms in times of Covid-19

Brazil has been successful in January and February with regard to exporting pork. Photo: Shutterstock

25-03-2020 | News

Brazil’s pork exports peak despite Covid-19