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Monday, February 6, 2023
Pangasinan province, Philippines, bans entry of live hogs and pork products
The government of Pangasinan province in the Philippines has imposed a ban on the entry of live hogs, pork, and pork related products from all municipalities affected by African swine fever (ASF) to safeguard the swine industry, the Philipp ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Philippines production and import of pork and poultry may rise in 2023
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the Philippines may increase its production and imports of pork and poultry this year, driven by stable demand and the extension of lower import tariffs for pork, The Philippine Star reported.
Friday, December 30, 2022
Philippines lift ban on imports of Italian cured pork products
The Philippines Department of Agriculture has lifted a ban on imports of Italian cured pork products and animal proteins, following the restriction of Italian live swine and related products announced on January 31 this year due to African ...
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Philippines' pork producers urge president to reconsider import rate extension
The Philippine Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines have urged Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to reconsider his decision to extend the temporary modification of import duty rates on various products, including pork, which ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Philippines extends temporarily reduced tariffs on pork and corn
Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has announced that the lower import tariffs on agricultural products, such as pork and corn, have been extended to address supply issues and temper inflation, CNN Philippines reported.
Monday, November 28, 2022
Major UK pork producer hires butchers from the Philippines to replace lost EU workers
Cranswick Plc, one of the biggest pork producers in the UK, has spent GBP 4 million (~US$4.8 million; GBP 1 = US$1.21) to hire 400 butchers from the Philippines, following a staff crisis that threatened to affect production, as European wor ...
Monday, November 14, 2022
Philippines to import 20% more pork this year
The latest report from the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) showed the Philippines will import 20% more pork this year as livestock diseases such as African swine fever (ASF) threated the local swine population, Busin ...
Friday, October 28, 2022
Frozen pork imports increase supply in Philippines
The Philippines' National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) said local frozen pork inventory has increased for the second week in a row as rising imports made up for declining local swine farmers' production, the Inquirer reported.
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
22% rise in Philippines' pork imports in first nine months of 2022
The Philippines has imported a total of 545,214 tonnes of pork and pork products in the first nine months of 2022, according to data from the country's Bureau of Animal Industry.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Philippines pork inventory flat as of September 19 compared to same volume last year
Data from the Philippines' National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) showed that the country's frozen pork inventory was flat as of September 19, compared to the volume recorded in 2021, Business Mirror reported.
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Pork prices in the Philippines continue to rise
MUFG Global Markets Research said pork prices in the Philippines continue to rise due to the ongoing African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak, cost of livestock feed going up, and increased fuel prices, BusinessWorld reported.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Local government in Sorsogon, Philippines, stops transport of hogs, pork products following confirmed ASF case
The local government of Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon, the Philippines, banned transport of hogs and pork products outside the town after blood samples taken from pigs in a village were found to be positive for the African swine fever (ASF).
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Philippines to maintain imports of pork and chicken
Philippines President Marcos Jr said the government will maintain imports of pork and chicken into the country because there is scarce supply, but he hopes to boost domestic output of both meats, Malaya Business Insight reported.
Monday, July 4, 2022
Value of UK pork exports to Philippines increased 14% in first four months of 2022
Exports of pork from the United Kingdom to the Philippines reached almost £17 million (US$20.1 million) in the first four months of 2022 – up 14% on the same period last year, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (A ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Philippines' pork imports expected to reach record high
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said the Philippines' pork imports may increase by 2.71% year-on-year to a record 341,000 tonnes in 2022, to make up for a shortfall in domestic supply caused by African swine fever (ASF), Busi ...

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