Proposal to immediately import 110K metric tons of pork opposed
About 200,000 metric tons of imported pork have been agreed to be gradually imported into the Philippines within a year. This was agreed upon recently at the Minimum Access Volume …
About 200,000 metric tons of imported pork have been agreed to be gradually imported into the Philippines within a year. This was agreed upon recently at the Minimum Access Volume …
The Philippine Tariff Commission is studying an agricultural group’s request to increase the tariff on imported pork. The Agricultural Industry Association (Sinag) has asked the commission to raise the tariff …
Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday that the Senate has to give President Rodrigo Duterte’s Executive Order 128, an order that would lower the tariff on imported pork, a chance. “First, …
100 containers containing 2.5 million kilos of imported pork are coming to the country, according to the Meat Importers and Traders Association (MITA). If Executive Order No. 128 continues to …
Aurora Macapagal has been selling fresh meat for more than 3 decades. But now, she has also started selling imported pork because she earns more there. “Nahati na nga ‘yong …
Some senators will pass a resolution blocking President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to lower the tax on imported meat that will surely bring down the local pork industry. Three senators will …
It is possible that on April 6 or after Holy Week, the Senate will hold a hearing on the alleged “tong-pats” or syndicate within the Department of Agriculture on the …
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar has formed a fact-finding committee to investigate the alleged “tongpats system” within the agency. It will be recalled that Sen. Panfilo Lacson this …
The Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) will investigate the alleged corruption in imported pork after Senator Panfilo Lacson revealed that some personnel of the Department of Agriculture charge additional P5 to …
Agriculture William Dar is already investigating Sen. Ping Lacson’s allegation that some of DA’s officials charge P5 to P7 per kilo of imported pork. Dar does not yet have a …
A group of hog raisers opposed the Department of Agriculture (DA) ‘s request to lower tariffs on imported pork. The Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines said they were not …