Aside from banning the entry of pork and pork products, Aklan Governor Jose Enrique Miraflores also bans the export of live and slaughtered pigs in commercial quantities.
KALIBO, Philippines – The Aklan Provincial Government on Wednesday, March 8 expanded its ban on the entry of all live swine and pork bi-products to include Cebu province. from areas with reported cases of African Swine Fever .
The new EO represents a total ban on pork from all areas that have reported ASF. It does not list specific areas but Cebu on March 1 reported ASF cases in Carcar City. Miraflores’ new EO orders the inspection of the luggage of travelers coming to Aklan by sea, air, and land. Aside from banning the entry of pork and pork products, on February 28, 2022, Miraflores also signed E016, Series of 2023, temporarily suspending the export of live slaughtered hogs, culled sows, piglets, and carcasses, including breeder gilts and boars in commercial quantities and purpose.
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