African swine fever, trade war to hit ECO Animal Health profit; shares plunge

(Reuters) - Veterinary medicines maker ECO Animal Health Group said on Monday business in its biggest market, China, was hit by an outbreak of the fatal African swine fever, while the ongoing U.S.-China trade war squeezed margins in the United States.Shares of the AIM-listed company lost nearly half their value in early deals, after it warned annual trading performance could be significantly below the current market view.Sales in China slumped about 60% in the six months ended September, it..