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Asymptomatic and Covid-negative staff cleared to return to work in Australia’s disrupted food supply chain
Pig farmers urged to ramp up biosecurity measures as illegal importation of pork increases updated 29 AprApril 2021 at 7:07am Meat industry leaders are urging pig farmers not to feed their animals meat-contaminated produce, due to biosecurity risks ( Share Print text only Cancel The pork industry is calling on pig owners to boost their biosecurity measures after African swine fever (ASF) and foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus fragments were again detected in pork products seized at Australia's international mail centres. Key points: Almost a quarter of pork products detected at airports a...