SINGAPORE, Jan. 24 -- Singapore is planning to resume live pig imports from Pulau Bulan in Indonesia after paused them in April 2023 due to African swine fever detected in a shipment.

The move forms part of ongoing efforts by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) to diversify safe food sources for the nation, The Straits Times reported.

"SFA and the Animal and Veterinary Service, a cluster of the National Parks Board, are working with Indonesia's Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health Services on the resumption of pig imports from Pulau Bulan in Indonesia," SFA was quoted as saying.

"The agencies will conduct an official assessment for the resumption of pig imports when the exporting farm is ready," it added.

Currently, Singapor...