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ASF Outbreak in Spain Hits €25 Billion Pork Industry

4/6/2026

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  • Jordi Saltiveri, a farmer, notes the ASF outbreak in Spain, traced to a wild boar in Collserola Park, hitting the €25 billion pork industry.
  • The crisis has caused over €600 million in losses and a 17% drop in Catalonia's pork exports.
  • Saltiveri says that each pig's value fell by €30–€40.
  • Domestic pork consumption remains steady as shoppers trust safety measures.