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A Losing Industry

Unless the government intervenes soonest, the local carrot producers and traders fear their industry may die out due to the deluge of imported ones...

FedEx, DTI help Filipino textile MSMEs master global trade

Federal Express Corp. (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, teamed up with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to hold...

Farmers group asks government to restore 35% rice import tariff

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) has renewed its call for the government to restore the 35-percent tariff on rice imports to help address...

Philippines to heighten price monitoring as rice import ban nears

Malacañang on Wednesday said the government will intensify price monitoring and coordinate with rice industry stakeholders to keep prices stable once the 60-day suspension...

House backs Marcos order suspending rice imports for 60 days

The House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed full support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order to suspend all rice importation for 60 days starting...

Gov’t expects up to P6-billion revenue loss from zero tariff on US exports

The Philippines may incur an annual revenue loss of P3 billion to P6 billion due to a zero-tariff agreement on certain US exports, Finance...

Philippines to impose poultry import ban on Brazil amid bird flu outbreak

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday said the Philippines will impose a nationwide ban on poultry imports from Brazil following a confirmed...

DA bans all meat imports from Germany

The Department of Agriculture (DA) imposed a temporary ban on importing animal-derived commodities from Germany following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the...

DA halts poultry importation from 2 US states over bird flu

The swift escalation of bird flu cases in the US since its first detection requires more extensive trade restrictions to prevent the virus from...

Gov’t accredits 34 Indian buffalo meat suppliers

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday the agency approved the accreditation of 34 Indian companies to supply frozen...

DA in talks with Pakistan,India for 2m tons of imported rice

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday the agency is in discussions with envoys from Pakistan and India to secure commitments...

DA allows importation of additional 8,280 MT of fish

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it authorized the importation of an additional 8,280 metric tons (MT) of frozen small pelagic fish, including round...

TNT wants to bring Hollis-Jefferson back in PBA PH Cup

Bringing back Rondae Hollis-Jefferson in the coming 49th Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup is in the works. Team manager Jojo Lastimosa said this as after...

Customs seize P178 million in smuggled mackerel

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized 21 container vans loaded with smuggled frozen mackerel from China, valued at over P178 million. Agents from the Customs...
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