Business · 29/08/1995Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

Germany to be Declared Free of Swine Vesicular Disease, But Pork Imports Remain Restricted

The US is proposing to remove Germany from its list of countries subject to restrictions on pork and pork products due to the lack of confirmed swine vesicular disease outbreaks since 1981, but imports from Germany will still be restricted due to shared borders and hog cholera concerns.