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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Philippines' senators warn of pork 'cartel' profiting from government's move to cut import tariffs
Only a cartel of pork importers in the Philippines would profit by as much as ₱60 billion (US$1.2 billion) from the government's move to reduce pork prices by raising minimum access volume (MAV) and cutting tariffs on imports, senators and ...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
African swine cases in the Philippines on the downtrend
William Dar, Philippines' Agriculture Secretary, said African swine fever (ASF) positive sample totals in the country has dropped from 337 in February and 286 in March to 98 in April in a briefing by economic managers, ABS-CBN News reported ...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
US$27.5 million project to expand live hog production in South Cotabato, Philippines, approved
The Philippines' Board of Investments (BOI) has approved Biotech Farms, Inc.'s ₱1.33-billion (US$27.5 million) project to expand its live hog production at a swine facility in South Cotabato.
Monday, April 26, 2021
Meat importers in Philippines take advantage of cheap tariffs, book orders for 600,000 tonnes of frozen pork
Meat importers in the Philippines are rushing to book orders of as much as 600,000 tonnes of frozen pork from abroad for the next three months to take advantage of cheaper tariffs enforced by Malacañang, an industry group said on April ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
Industry group says pork prices in the Philippines will remain high
The United Broilers and Raisers Association (UBRA) said Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's executive order to impose tariff cuts on imported pork will not reduce domestic pork prices in the country, The Manila Times reported.
Monday, April 19, 2021
Philippines approves guidelines for animal transboundary disease center
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar has approved the implementation of guidelines for establishing the Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (CenTrAD), a joint undertaking between the DA-Bureau of Animal ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
2020 hog production in Philippines dropped 6.7% from 2019
The Philippines' hog production amounted to an estimated 2.14 million tonnes liveweight (6.7% lower than the 2019 output.) last year, according to the Philippines Statistics Authority
Friday, April 16, 2021
The Philippines reports pork shortage caused by African swine fever
The Philippines' National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the Philippines has recorded a pork supply deficit after African swine fever (ASF) spread through the country, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The Philippines will end a price ceiling on pork products
The Philippines will end a price ceiling on pork products sold in the capital region, announced two months ago as the country imports more pork supplies, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Philippines increases indemnity for hogs culled due to ASF
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (DA-PCIC), is increasing its indemnity for hogs culled due to African swine fever (ASF), said Agriculture Secretary William Dar.
Friday, April 9, 2021
Philippines lifts import ban on Dutch deboned poultry meat from bird flu-free regions
The Philippines Department of Agriculture has lifted a ban on mechanically deboned poultry meat imports from the Netherlands if the region of origin in the country is free from of highly pathogenic bird flu as listed by the World Organisati ...
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 proposes hike in pork imports
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has proposed an increase in the minimum access volume (MAV) of imported pork products to 350,000 tonnes from the current 54,210 tonnes to address rising food prices and boost the pork supply in the coun ...
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 ...
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