CSF (pork cholera) reception Special pork menu Saitama Prefectural Office December 18 16:12
Saitama Prefecture offered a special menu using pork produced in the prefecture in the canteen of the prefectural office following the CSF of swine infectious disease, so-called swine cholera infection, and Governor Ohno promoted safety.
In Saitama Prefecture, since September, CSF infection has been confirmed in five pig farms in total. However, since the infection did not spread and vaccination of pigs progressed, All restrictions on the movement of pigs were lifted on the 15th of this month.
CSF does not infect humans and is not affected when eaten, but the prefecture produced pork produced in Chichibu City at the prefectural office cafeteria in an attempt to eliminate concerns about the safety of vaccinated pork. “Ginger-grilled food” using the menu was offered as a special menu for one day only.
On the 18th, Governor Ohno had lunch at the cafeteria and said, “The fat portion was refreshing and very delicious. I would like to make an effort to make everyone eat Saitama pork.”
The market price of pork produced in Saitama has hardly changed since the outbreak of CSF, but the prefecture will continue to promote safety.