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Misdeclaration of imported frozen food caught in Manila’s South Harbor
Local authorities have discovered misdeclared imports in one of the shipments that arrived at Manila’s South Harbor recently, ...
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Check yields 19 vans of smuggled mackerel
A SPOT inspection by Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) officials at the Manila South Harbor found 19 container vans of frozen mackerel, but which had been declared as frozen taro sticks. The shipment, ...
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Harvest to salvage thin red onion stocks
The country’s current onion stocks are projected to last until this week but harvest is expected to begin soon that would ...
BusinessMirror5d
Imported rice arrivals fall by half in Jan–BPI
Rice arrivals in January declined by more than half compared to the volume that entered the country in the same month last year, based on latest government data. Figures from the Bureau of Plant ...
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Onion imports meant to avert price hikes
THE Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) said onion imports would serve as a preemptive measure to avert price increases and plug supply gaps. “While we were assured during our consultative meetings that ...