DA weighs extending pork import restrictions amid calls from hog raisers
The Philippine government considers extending a pork import ban as local hog raisers urge restrictions to remain until 2027, citing industry losses and food…
· 3 MIN READ
Topic
import
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on import.
Marcos raises corn import quota to curb meat prices
President Marcos approves a 280,000 metric ton increase in corn import quota to stabilize feed prices and curb rising pork and poultry costs amid El Niño…
· 1 MIN READ
Local hog industry deserves protection
To achieve sustainable food security, the government must move beyond short-term fixes toward structural solutions.
· 2 MIN READ
Shipment docks at court
A Cabinet official plans to file a cyberlibel complaint against a media outlet and its executives over a report linking him to a disputed import deal worth…
· 2 MIN READ
Da seeks P300M to boost palm oil production
The Department of Agriculture seeks at least P300 million in 2027 to expand the Philippine palm oil industry, reduce import dependence and boost domestic…
· 1 MIN READ
BSP: Oil, AI gaps hurt Phl
Remolona said the Philippines should diversify its oil sources and establish strategic fuel reserves to reduce its exposure to supply shocks.
· 2 MIN READ
DA bans livestock import due to FMD
The import suspension covers Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait and Palestine.
· 1 MIN READ
U.S. e-filing rule hits PHl exporters
Philippine exporters shipping consumer goods to the United States may face delays and higher compliance costs as the new US Consumer Product Safety Commission…
· 1 MIN READ
DA suspends Iloilo rice imports
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. raises palay buying prices and suspends rice imports through Iloilo ports to protect Western Visayas farmers…
· 1 MIN READ
DA eyes bigger corn import quota
The move is intended to address the widening gap between domestic corn production and demand from feed millers and livestock producers.
· 2 MIN READ
Abarrientos keeps eyes on the prize
RJ Abarrientos of Barangay Ginebra won the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Best Player of the Conference award, emphasizing his focus on winning the…
· 1 MIN READ
Abandoned Chinese onions seized
The Bureau of Customs has inspected 26 containers of abandoned fresh red onions from China worth P86.68 million at the Manila International Container Port, as…
· 1 MIN READ
Councilor supports closer look at farmers’ proposals
A municipal councilor in Atok, Benguet has welcomed the Department of Agriculture’s review of policy proposals aimed at strengthening support for highland…
· 1 MIN READ
McCullough thrilled to face ex-gym buddy
TNT Tropang 5G import Chris McCullough returns to the PBA Finals after seven years, setting up a highly anticipated showdown with Barangay Ginebra’s Justin…
· 2 MIN READ
Pork import rules drafted amid inflation fears
‘The Implementing Rules and Regulations will seek careful balance between protecting consumers from high prices, safeguarding the viability of local hog…
· 2 MIN READ
China curbs swine imports
The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Animal Industry said China’s restriction on importing pigs and swine products from the Philippines will have minimal…
· 2 MIN READ
Imee seeks review on DA-attached firm amid massive rice imports
Sen. Imee Marcos has filed a Senate resolution seeking an investigation into Planters Products Inc. (PPI), a sequestered government corporation allegedly used…
· 2 MIN READ