On Monday 18 September, the European Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides, expressed concern about the development of African swine fever, which has appeared in Sweden and Croatia in recent days.
“We have seen how this devastating disease has affected domestic pigs and wild boar in Member States that were not previously affected, such as Sweden and Croatia”, the Commissioner said at the meeting of European agriculture ministers in Brussels.
At the same time, the disease has...