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Group asks gov’t to cut pork imports to save hog industry
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (385+ words) The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) over the weekend urged government agencies to reduce pork imports to encourage hog raisers to enhance domestic production. SINAG chairman Rosendo So said cutting imports would create an economic incentive for local farmers to…...
DA lifts ban on poultry imports from Netherlands
2+ week, 1+ day ago (256+ words) The Philippines has lifted a temporary ban on poultry and poultry product imports from the Netherlands after recognizing regionalization arrangements for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Department of Agriculture said Saturday. Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr....
Belgium eyes Philippines as key pork export market
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) Belgian pork exporters are positioning the Philippines as a key market in Southeast Asia to capitalize on the country's need for safe, traceable and premium pork as it manages African Swine Fever (ASF) and tightens standards on imported meat products....
PH bans pork imports from Taiwan
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (300+ words) The Philippines has imposed a temporary ban on imports of live pigs, pork meat, pig skin, and other related products from Taiwan following a confirmed outbreak of African Swine Fever, or ASF. The Department of Agriculture, or DA, said the…...
DA halts importation of pork from Spain due to ASF
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday assured consumers that pork supply will remain sufficient for the Christmas season, despite a temporary ban on pig and pork imports from Spain following a confirmed outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in…...
DA caps Metro Manila pork prices ahead of holidays
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (299+ words) The Philippines" Department of Agriculture (DA) imposed maximum suggested retail prices (MSRPs) on pork sold in Metro Manila beginning Friday to curb price spikes ahead of the Christmas holiday season. Under a new administrative circular, pork liempo (pork belly) is…...
DA bans pork imports from Spain
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (178+ words) The Philippines has implemented a temporary ban on pork imports from Spain, the country's second-largest pork supplier, following the detection of African Swine Fever (ASF), Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday. The ban is effective immediately and covers…...
Chile plans to export 8,000 tons of pork to PH by 2026
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (432+ words) Chile aims to export up to 8,000 metric tons of pork to the Philippines by 2026, as it seeks to expand its presence in the country's food market and boost agricultural trade under the proposed Philippines'Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). ChilePork…...
PANDA EXPRESS® DROPS A NEW CRISPY AMERICAN CHINESE CLASSIC WITH SALT & PEPPER PORK
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (190+ words) Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper's reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas. Manila, Philippines (August…...
EU pork, The Smart Choice: A taste of Europe now at Landers Superstore
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (392+ words) Landers Superstore, the country's fastest-growing membership shopping destination, has partnered with the "EU Pork, the Smart Choice" campaign, EU pork, The Smart Choice: A taste of Europe now at Landers Superstore Landers Superstore, the country's fastest-growing membership shopping destination, has…...