Cebu has one of the largest hog industries in the Visayas region, worth P11 billion, while Negros Occidental's is valued at P10 billion.
CEBU, Philippines – Cebu province in Central Visayas, and neighboring Negros Occidental and Bacolod City in Western Visayas have all banned the entry of pork products after blood samples from Carcar City showed positive results for African Swine Fever .
Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson and Bacolod Mayor Albee Benitez signed their joint executive order on Tuesday, March 7. She said ASF-positive results came out on March 1 from samples at a Carcar slaughterhouse, taken during the local veterinary office’s ASF surveillance activity. “The samples were submitted to the regional diagnostics laboratory for additional verification,” Vincoy said.Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia signed Executive Order No. 9 series of 2023 on the same day that the samples were confirmed for ASF.
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