MANILA: The Philippines will feel the effects of African swine fever in the coming holidays, according to a local industry group, warning the public of less processed meat in the market including Christmas hams.
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors said some of its members have started to cut their output after local governments banned their products despite assurances that they are free from African swine fever and are safe for consumption.
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