Agriculture
Ban on pork imports now includes Singapore
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has widened its list of temporarily prohibited pork imports to include pork products from Singapore.
“Vegetable import growth an opportunity for US exporters”
The importation of pulses and other leguminous vegetables are seen rising five to seven percent over the next five years, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
PPP coffee project seeks to overturn abysmal Robusta bean production
The government and Nestlé Philippines are raising Robusta coffee together in a Mindanao plantation that should produce 1,000 kilos of the beans per hectare by 2027.
Customs foils P150-M refined sugar import
The Bureau of Customs has foiled an attempt to smuggle over 30,000 sacks of refined sugar declared as something else at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in Olongapo City, Zambales.
