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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Philippines firm eyes expansion into protein sector, including meat, eggs, and aquaculture
Philippines-based Metro Pacific Agro Ventures Inc (MPAV) is exploring opportunities for expansion into various protein business segments, including meat, eggs, and aquaculture, according to its President and chief executive officer, Jovy I ...
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Philippines' meat imports in H1 2024 rose 9%
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture reported that the country imported 647,000 tonnes of meat in the first six months of 2024, up 9% from the same period in 2023 (590,000 tonnes).
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Philippines ends ban on imports of poultry meat, eggs from Ohio, US
The Philippines' farm ministry has lifted a ban on imports of domesticated and wild birds from Ohio, the United States, it announced on June 10.
Friday, June 7, 2024
Philippines retains reduced tariffs on corn, pork, and mechanically deboned meat
The Philippines' National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has decided to maintain reduced tariff rates on corn, pork, and mechanically deboned meat to ensure a stable supply of these essential commodities, Philippine Informa ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Philippines temporarily bans UK live cattle, meat imports
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced a temporary ban on the imports of UK live cattle and meat products, following a case of Mad Cow Disease in Scotland earlier in May, GMA Integrated News reported.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Philippines meat importers raise concerns over limited supplies amid rising costs and ASF threat
Philippines-based Meat Importers and Traders Association (Mita) has sounded the alarm over the tightening supply chain from abroad, citing escalating production expenses and the persistent threat of African swine fever (ASF), Philippine Dai ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Philippines senator urges government support to lower meat prices
Senator Cynthia A Villar has called for increased government assistance to the local livestock and poultry subsectors to make meat products more affordable, BusinessMirror reported.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Philippines eyes meat imports from Czech Republic
Philippines' President Bongbong Marcos announced plans for the Philippines to explore importing meat products from the Czech Republic, ahead of the visit of Czech agriculture officials and business delegates, The Philippine Star reported.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Philippines' pork prices risk further rise due to control of imports, according to meat association
Micro, small and medium enterprises in the Philippines would find it harder to get "cheaper" pork due to the control of imports under a lower tariff rate, the country' meat importers warned late last month.
Thursday, January 4, 2024
Lower tariffs on meat imports to impact livestock and poultry production in the Philippines
Livestock and poultry production in the Philippines are anticipated to face a decline in the coming year, as lower tariffs on meat imports discourage local producers from expanding, warns the Philippine Chamber of Food, Inc (PCAFI), Busines ...
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Philippines' meat production expected to surge in 2024, USDA reports
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicts increased pork, chicken meat, and beef production in the Philippines for 2024, driven by growing investor interest in these commodities, The Manila Times reported.
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Philippines' meat imports decline by 4% in 2023 amid rising global prices
A decrease in pork and beef consumption by Filipinos in response to global price hikes led to a 4% reduction in Philippines' meat imports during the first eight months of the year, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Monday, April 17, 2023
Philippines meat imports up in Q1 2023
Data from the Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) showed that meat imports into the country increased slightly in the first quarter, as the Philippines purchased more pork and chicken from abroad in March, The Philippine Star repor ...
Monday, March 27, 2023
Philippines bans imports of Brazilian cattle and meat
The Philippines' government has announced a temporary ban on imports of cattle and meat products from Brazil, to prevent the spread of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or mad cow disease in the Philippines, the Philippine Daily Inquir ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Philippines extends lower import tariff on deboned poultry meat until next year
The Philippines has extended its 5% import tariff on mechanically deboned meat (MDM) of chicken and turkey until 2024 after President Marcos signed Executive Order (EO) 13, The Philippine Star reported.

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