EU African Swine Fever Outbreaks Jumped in 2025, EFSA Says
EFSA said domestic pig outbreaks rose 76% and wild boar cases climbed 44%, with Spain reporting its first detection in more than 30 years.
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African swine fever outbreaks surged in EU in 2025
African swine fever outbreaks in the European Union rose sharply in 2025, increasing by 76 % in domestic pigs and 44 % in wild boar, as the disease reemerged in Spain after more than three decades, the European Food Safety…
In 2025, there were 585 outbreaks between pigs and 11,036 in the boars. The vast majority (91%) of outbreaks occurred in holdings with less than 100 pigs. Despite the increase, the number remained below the levels recorded between 2018 and 2023, with the exception of 2022. Poland was responsible for 31% of outbreaks. The number of Member States affected rose to 14, after the disease reappeared last year in Spain, 31 years later. In 2025, the EU …
African swine fever outbreaks have increased in the European Union (EU), 76% in pigs and 44% in boars last year, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) said today.
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