Mexico leads in pork biosecurity: The Third Intercontinental Congress begins

The Third Intercontinental Congress of Pig Farmers of the Organization of Mexican Pig Farmers (Opormex) began, bringing together representatives of the union, federal and foreign authorities and key actors in the national livestock segment. This event, fundamental for the pork industry, seeks to address current challenges and strengthen the competitiveness of the sector. During the opening of the congress, Víctor Villalobos Arámbula, head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader), praised the Mexican pork industry for its organization and commitment to animal health measures. Thanks to these efforts, national meat production has remained free of pests and diseases, establishing itself as an example to follow for other agroindustries. Reinforcement of Preventive Measures Villalobos Arámbula called on producers and industrialists not to let their guard down in prevention actions, underscoring the importance of keeping African swine fever under control, especially ...