General · 30 November 2025

UK stops Spanish pork imports over swine fever

Following African swine fever cases near Barcelona, the UK halted Spanish pork imports. Environment officials will hold fresh pork at borders. The virus, harmless to humans, impacts pigs and boar, often requiring culling. Spain, a major EU pork producer, last saw the disease in 1994. There is no cure or vaccine for the virus.

By BriefTea Editorial · 30 November 2025 at 7:56

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