African swine fever outbreak16 Sep 2024Pannage warning over African Swine FeverPigs are sent to the forest in autumn to eat acorns, which are poisonous to ponies and cattle.16 Sep 202430 Apr 2024Tonnes of seized illegal meat pose health risk - portSeizures of illegal meat at the weekend included 54 sheep carcasses in two vehicles from Romania.30 Apr 2024Kent6 Feb 2024Bankruptcy risk for council over food import checksFunding of £3m for checks at the Port of Dover has been withdrawn, says Dover District Council.6 Feb 2024Kent31 Jan 2024Concerns over disease as food check centre movedThe centre for checks on food imports has been moved to Sevington, Kent, 22 miles inland from Dover.31 Jan 2024Kent16 Jan 2024Fears over swine fever from illegal meatInspectors who have seized 60 tonnes of smuggled meat believe much more could be getting through.16 Jan 2024Kent2 Dec 2022Border agents seize Christmas pork to curb virusGuernsey's border police seize pork in line with new African swine fever restrictions.2 Dec 2022Guernsey15 Nov 2022Pork imports restricted over African swine feverThe virus, which affects pigs not humans, is spreading across Europe, Guernsey's government says.15 Nov 2022Guernsey1 Sep 2022UK measures to tackle African Swine Fever threatNew border controls on travellers bringing in pork, in bid to keep out African Swine Fever.1 Sep 2022Science & Environment14 Jul 2022Farmers see wild boar attacking and eating sheepThe population of wild boar in Scotland is damaging livestock and land, say farmers.14 Jul 2022Scotland
