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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Philippines' chicken demand not picking up despite coming Christmas season
Demand for chicken in the Philippines is not yet picking up despite the start of the Christmas season, and the local poultry industry is not expecting a recovery anytime soon.
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The Philippines attempts to expedite pork imports
The Philippines is hoping to prompt faster imports of pork to ease high prices caused by strong demand as it still faces outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) and global supply chain issues, the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) repor ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Pork prices in Philippines stay high due to tight supply and delays in imports
The Philippines' pork supply would remain short by 278,600 tonnes by year-end and would keep prices elevated, due to delays in imports, said the state planning agency National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) .
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Cebu City, Philippines confiscates at least 61.5kg of imported meat
The government of Cebu City, the Philippines, had seized at least 61.5 kilogrammes of imported meat in several supermarkets, convenience stores and Korean shops on October 12.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Resurgence of ASF reported in some areas in Philippines
The Philippines' fight against the African swine fever (ASF) just got more complicated after areas previously cleared from the dreaded virus reportedly saw its resurgence.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Philippines to destroy 492 illegal aquaculture sites in Manila Bay
A total of 492 illegal aquaculture structures that include fish cages, pens, traps, or baklads, and oyster and mussel farms in the Philippines' Manila Bay area have so far been marked for demolition in four coastal towns of Cavite, the Depa ...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Philippines set aside loan to support swine projects in ASF-free areas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), has allotted an additional ₱300 million (US$6 million) for lending to backyard and semi-commercial raisers in "green zones" or areas fre ...
Monday, August 30, 2021
Philippines Agriculture Secretary highlights importance of poultry industry
Philippines Agriculture Secretary William Dar emphasised the role of the poultry sector in the country's agricultural development, describing it as a bright spot for the industry's growth this year.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Agreement signed to boost food processing in Isabela, Philippines
A technology business incubation agreement aiming to boost the food processing industry in the province of Isabela, the Philippines, has been signed, the country's Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Negros Occidental, Philippines seizes more pork products
The Negros Occidental provincial government in the Philippines has seized more pork and its by-products in the past week as it continues to enforce measures against African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Philippines' chicken egg production hits record level in first half
The Philippines' chicken egg output soared to a record level in the first half, but layer raisers are not rejoicing as farm-gate prices start to crash, which may worsen next year as production is anticipated to further surge.
Monday, August 16, 2021
Tough COVID-19 measures could significantly rattle Philippines poultry sector, says industry official
A possible extension of the strictest COVID-19 quarantine settings in the Philippines will be very damaging to the country's poultry industry especially for small producers, said an industry association.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Philippines poultry industry yet to see recovery, according to broiler association president
The Philippines poultry sector has yet to see recovery after more than year into the COVID-19 pandemic, said United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA) president Elias Jose Inciong.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Philippines' agricultural output fell 1.5% in Q2 2021
The Philippines' agricultural output had dropped by an annual 1.5% in the second quarter of 2021 due to a slump in livestock and fisheries production, said the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on August 9.
Monday, August 2, 2021
Philippines provides US$831,875 for recovery of areas impacted by ASF
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated ₱41.6 million (US$831,875) for the recovery programme of 18 localities and the province of Pangasinan that were affected by African swine fever (ASF).

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