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Russian ban puts pork farmers under pressure

Pig-meat producers and processors are under severe pressure due to Russia’s “disproportionate” ban on EU pork imports, said Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2014

Transportation of animals halted in bid to stop swine fever spreading

Russia’s southern city of Krasnodar has closed roads to block movement of some food due to African Swine Fever.

Fri, 17 Aug, 2012

Russian bans import of pigs, cattle, sheep and goats from EU over virus

The European Union has criticised Russia’s decision to prohibit imports of pigs, cattle, sheep and goats from the 27-nation bloc and said it will use “all opportunities” to ensure the ban is lifted.

Wed, 21 Mar, 2012

Moscow enforces H5N1 bird flu quarantine

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in eight suburban Moscow districts, a Russian veterinary official said today

Thu, 22 Feb, 2007