Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "pricing"
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386-kilogram tuna
(Manila Bulletin,March 26, 2015 , on page 8)A 386-kilogram bluefin tuna was unloaded at Katsuura in western Japan, making it the city's fishing port since they began keeping records in 1985. Katsuura is known for having one of the largest catch of tunas in the ... -
405-kg bluefin tuna sold in Tsukiji for $798 per kg
January 6, 2018 , on page A7)A 405-kilogram bluefin tuna has sold for $320,000 in what may really be Tsukiji market’s last auction at its current site in downtown Tokyo. The winning bid for the prized but threatened species at the predawn auction was ... -
Abalone culture seen as good business
August 6, 2003 , on page 9-16)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) - Aquaculture Department foresee the growth and expansion of the tropical abalone culture in the country. Known as the haliotis or sea ear, abalone is a seaweed-eating ... -
After lockdown, fish kill hits Laguna de Bay
June 10, 2020 , on page A8)Communities on Talim Island in Laguna de Bay lived through the quarantine on surplus fish, after movement restrictions disrupted supply delivery from the island to fish ports and public markets in Metro Manila and nearby ... -
Aquafeed project shows promise to improve income of farmers
June 9, 2021 , on page 6-7)To help lower the price of fish amidst volatile food prices across the country, an international aquaculture research center is coming up with a new fish feed formulation that is cost-efficient and eco-friendly. Using ... -
'Arroyo' fish bane to Hagonoy fisherfolk
September 14, 2013 , on page 2)Unbelievable but true. there is a fish named Arroyo. The Arroyo fish can pass for normal "tilapia," with the difference on its yellow jaw, silver abdomen, slimy texture and foul-smelling odor. Rey Rivera, a longtime resident ... -
Bangus price down to ₱30
October 20, 2015 , on page 13)A sudden oversupply of "Bangus" of milkfish has dropped the price from ₱110 a kilo to as low as ₱30 per kilo at the Magsaysay fish market in this city, yesterday. An estimated 100 tons of milkfish had to be harvested over ... -
Bangus shortage: LLDA reso stinks- fishers
September 24, 2018 , on page A1-A2)Growers, small fishermen, market dealers, brokers, fishpen and fishpond operators in Rizal and Laguna, and fingerling suppliers and traders from Bulacan, Pampanga, Bataan, Pangasinan and Metro Manila are seeking the help ... -
'Bangus, like GG, in short supply too'
September 3, 2018 , on page A1-A2)Fishermen, fish traders, fishpen and fishpond operators in Laguna Lake are asking President Rodrigo Duterte to step in to address the shortage of locally produced bangus or milkfish and the resulting high prices. “Although ... -
BFAR 7 urges LGUs to help fishermen, traders affected by Covid-19 pandemic
April 1, 2020 , on page 4)Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 7 Director Allan Poquita urged local chief executives on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, to support fishermen and fish traders whose livelihood were affected by the economic slowdown ... -
BFAR moves to curb prices of galunggong
(Manila Standard,March 12, 2021 , on page A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources is looking at the scales to lower prices of Blue Mackerel Scad or Shortfin Scad or galunggong, dubbed as the “poor man’s fish,” which have risen to as high as P240 per kilogram. ... -
BFAR prohibits 'Ludong' fishing for 45 days
September 26, 2017 , on page A8)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 2 has warned fisherfolk against catching Ludong or Lobed river mullet during the closed season starting in October. Arsenio Bañares, BFAR-Region 2 Fisheries ... -
Bohol fish market to serve as template for agri-tourism TienDA
August 20, 2018 , on page B4)Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has called the newly launched Bohol Fish Market in Tagbilaran City “an overwhelming success” and plans to replicate it in various parts of the country. “The successful staging of the ... -
Bohol hosts farmers forum
September 21, 2018 , on page 9)Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced that affordable fish was being sold at Tagbilaran’s Agriculture Promotions Center. The market opened Wednesday and buyers have until end of day Friday to buy ... -
Boracay sources first-class fish stocks from Antique'
November 10, 2018 , on page 13)First class fish species, such as tuna and blue marlin caught in this province, are being sold at a higher price in Boracay Island in Aklan since its reopening last month. Edilberto Jabile, president of the Dalipe Tradetown ... -
Breeding 'bangus' and micro-entrepreurs
August 3, 2013 , on page 6)Foodies swear that nothing beats the taste of authentic "Bonuan bangus," a milkfish variety grown only in Dagupan City - the so-called "Bangus Capital of the World" - and soon an island not far away in Pangasinan is poised ... -
Buy food assistance from farmers, fisherfolk, gov't urged
March 30, 2021 , on page 13)Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Monday proposed that the national government should buy the food assistance it will provide to those affected by stricter coronavirus disease 2019 protocols from local farmers and fisherfolk at ... -
Capiz aquafarmers hurt by lockdown
July 11, 2020 , on page 2-11)Aquafarmers in the seafood capital of the Philippines are feeling the sting of the pandemic as transport restrictions have driven down prices given the difficulties in distributing their milkfish, crab, and shrimp produce. ... -
Capiz aquafarmers hurt by lockdown woes; seek help to lower feed costs
July 11, 2020 , on page 13)Aquafarmers from the seafood capital of the Philippines are feeling the sting of the pandemic as transport restrictions have driven down prices given the difficulties in distributing their milkfish, crab, and shrimp produce. ... -
DA allows importation of 60,000 MT of fish
August 28, 2021 , on page A14-A13)Despite strong opposition from concerned groups, the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday said it had approved the importation of 60,000 metric tons (MT) of fish this year to augment the expected shortfall in local ...