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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Philippines lowers pork tariffs to combat domestic shortage
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has announced an executive order to reduce pork import tariffs as the country looks to combat a domestic shortage of the meat by increasing pork imports, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 5, 2021
Philippines confirms first ASF outbreak outside Leyte province
African swine fever (ASF) has spread to Lope de Vega, Northern Samar, the Philippines, according to the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed.
Monday, April 5, 2021
Philippines launches pig repopulation programme
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to implement the government's ₱600-million (US$12.4 million) swine repopulation programme, which will focus initially on previously affected areas that are no longer under quarant ...
Monday, March 15, 2021
Philippines university develops pollutant-removing product for aquaculture
The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in the Philippines has developed a soil and water container that removes pollutants in water for use in tilapia aquaculture farming, BusinessWorld reported.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Philippines imposes temporary ban on UK poultry imports due to bird flu
William Dar, Philippines Agriculture Secretary, has signed a memorandum order temporarily banning British poultry imports, which includes domestic and wild bird products such as poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs, and semen, due to bird flu ...
Monday, March 8, 2021
ADM's programme to support local hog raisers affected by ASF in Mindanao, Philippines
ADM has joined the Philippine College of Swine Practitioners (PCSP) and its partners from the private and public sectors to form an interdisciplinary program that will assist local hog raisers in Mindanao, the Philippines.
Friday, March 5, 2021
The Philippines temporarily bans poultry imports from Russia due to bird flu
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture ordered a temporary ban on domesticated and wild birds from Russia following highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu outbreaks there, Manila Times reported.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Philippines helps ASF affected pig farmers transit to aquaculture
The Philippines government has encouraged backyard pig farmers to switch to aquaculture following the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
General Santos, Philippines, monitors poultry production amid declining supply
The government of General Santos City, the Philippines, is closely monitoring operations of poultry farms in the city as prices of chicken meat have continued to increase in the local markets reportedly due to dwindling supply.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Philippines launches hog repopulation twin programme
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) had formally launched in Batangas City the national hog repopulation and "Bantay sa ASF sa Barangay" twin programme, in partnership with local government units, private sector and ve ...
Friday, February 19, 2021
Mindanao, Philippines advances wagyu meat production
Mindanao, the Philippines, is advancing its wagyu meat production as part of the government's efforts to improve the region's food self sufficiency.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Philippines sees likelihood of broiler meat shortage by end of 2021
The Philippines could see a potential deficit in the supply of broiler meat by the end of this year.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Philippines to increase pork imports to cover domestic price surge
William Dar, the Philippines' Agriculture Secretary, said the country will boost pork imports to 400,000 tonnes in 2021, more than double its initial proposal of 162,000 tonnes, as it looks to cover tightened domestic supplies that have pus ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Philippines' San Miguel to exit swine production
San Miguel Corp SMC.PS said on February 8 its food unit was exiting swine production, as African swine fever (ASF) transport restrictions hurt the industry, Nasdaq reported.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Philippines now third-biggest market for Spain's non-EU pork exports
Spain has notably increased its exports of pork and pork products to the Philippines in recent years, according to information from the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture.

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