Browsing by Subject "food consumption"
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Phl sets cadmium level standards for seafood exports
(The Philippine Star,April 5, 2015 , on page B-3)High-value seafoods produced in the Philippines are being subjected to cadmium exposure assessment to determine if the standards set by Codex Alimentarius can be achieved and likewise to set standards for our fishery ... -
Red tide-stained shells sold in city
(The Daily Guardian,January 29, 2016 , on page 1-7)BFAR-6 sought IPPO's assistance after it received reports of shellfish from red tide-infested areas being sold in Iloilo City markets. Senior Supt. Roderick Augustus Alba, provincial director, Iloilo Police Provincial ... -
Tigbauan - a fast growing town in Southern Iloilo
(Daily Informer,October 11, 1999 , on page B5)After decades of changing leadership, the Municipality of Tigbauan, a town in southern Iloilo, has finally acquired its own long-dreamed payloader and a dumptruck. As observed, during good weather conditions, the town has ... -
Tilapia with better genes swims upstream to Cordillera highlands
(Malaya,March 23, 2018 , on page A2)The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD), Department of Science and Technology, has approved a P4.1-million grant to determine the best strain of tilapia ... -
Tilapia, shrimps safe to eat
(The Philippine Star,June 24, 2020 , on page 6)There is no outbreak of diseases in tilapia and shrimps amid the recent fish mortality cases, the Department of Agriculture (DA) clarified yesterday. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), an attached agency ... -
UP prof raises alarm on toxic fish in Laguna de Bay
(Manila Bulletin,June 20, 2015 , on page 2)Consuming milkfish, tilapia, carp, mudfish, cream dory or kanduli that thrive in Laguna de Bay may be fatal after health experts said the bay was full of heavy metals accumulation that could cause serious ailments, including ... -
US reinstates imports of Phl seaweed products
(The Philippine Star,April 22, 2018 , on page B4)The Department of Agriculture (DA) refuted the health and environment-related assertions by the National Organic Coalition (NOC) against carrageenan and argued that the substance was an irreplaceable, allowable ingredient. ... -
Who's afraid of farming?
(Panay News,November 12, 2017 , on page 8)As more and more people are opting to live in cities and would rather work in the comforts of air-conditioned offices instead of growing agricultural products and livestock under the searing heat of the sun, the country ...