Negros Oriental Bans Hogs, Pork Products Amid African Swine Fever Threat
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Negros Oriental Bans Hogs, Pork Products Amid African Swine Fever Threat

The provincial government of Negros Oriental, Philippines, has issued an executive order imposing a total ban on the entry of live hogs and pork products. This measure aims to protect the province's hog industry and meat supply following reports of African Swine Fever (ASF) resurgence in neighboring areas.

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