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    • $21-M tuna cannery plant to rise in Surigao City 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, September 1, 2010, on page 15)
      The economic activity in this city is expected to get a big boost after an American and Japanese business partnership is set to construct a $21-million tuna cannery plant here, city officials said recently. It was learned ...
    • 7 coastal towns are fish landing centers 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, January 30, 2015, on page 20)
      Here’s good news. Seven coastal towns in Surigao del Sur Pacific Ocean facing province are the recipients of this year’s Community Fish Landing Center (CFLC) in the country, it was learned yesterday. It was also learned ...
    • Alliance Select finalizes purchase of NZ fish company 

      de la Fuente, F. J. G. (BusinessWorld, October 3, 2012, on page S1/7)
      Listed Canner Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. finalized last Monday its earlier-announced purchase of an 80% stake in New Zealand-based Akaroa Salmon NZ Ltd. For about P97 million, the local firm said in a ...
    • Alliance Tuna ventures into smoked salmon 

      JAL (Manila Bulletin, March 20, 2010, on page B-1-B-5)
      Alliance Tuna International Inc. and subsidiary Prime Foods New Zealand are investing ₱47 million in a new subsidiary they organized to put up smoked salmon processing facility in General Santos City. In a disclosure to ...
    • Aqua-fisheries summit to be held 

      (Mindanao Times, July 30, 2020, on page 4-5)
      The Mindanao's Aqua and Fisheries Modernization Program takes off next month with the staging of the first stakeholders' summit in Mati City, Davao Oriental, on Aug. 27. Organized by the Davao Oriental Provincial Government, ...
    • Bangus production expected to recover this year 

      Buco, B.V. Jr. (BusinessWorld, March 23, 2010, on page S1/6)
      Despite the threat posed by the raging dry spell caused by El Niño, bangus -- or milkfish -- output for this year is expected to grow by 4.6%-5.4%, a reversal from the 0.93% decline reported last year, officials of the ...
    • BFAR promotes value-added products from oyster 

      Domingo, Leander C. (The Manila Times, January 16, 2020, on page B5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) office in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) said that with the increasing production of oysters particularly in Cagayan province, oyster producers can expect more income with ...
    • Bicol gets P76-M fishery, farm project 

      (BusinessWorld, September 28, 2010, on page S1/3)
      Bicol Region has received P76 million worth of fishery infrastructure and farm projects, the Agriculture department said in a statement yesterday. Agriculture secretary Proceso J. Alcala inaugurated four fishery facilities ...
    • Boosting agri-fishery mechanization in Philippines 

      Alcala, Proceso J. (Manila Bulletin, June 22, 2013, on page 11-B-9)
      Republic Act (RA) 10601, the “Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMech) Law,” was signed by President Benigno S. Aquino III on June 5, 2013, to encourage farmers and fisherfolk to use modern, cost-effective, and ...
    • BPSU pushes fish research 

      Gunio, Butch (Manila Standard, September 29, 2016, on page C2)
      Balanga City —The Bataan Peninsula State University will establish a fish processing and marine products research and development center on its Orani Campus in Barangay Bayan. The center will house the equipment, materials, ...
    • Dagupan-Bonuan 'bangus' goes global. 

      Vistro, Arsenio J. (Manila Bulletin, February 5, 2004, on page B-3)
      This vision must have been in the mind of Mayor Benjamin S. Lim even before he was elected into office. A preliminary step was needed though - place the famous Dagupan-Bonuan Bangus in the world map! Thus the attempt of ...
    • Danish firms eye PH fisheries sector 

      (Malaya, January 20, 2016, on page A2)
      Danish businesses are exploring business and trade opportunities in the Philippines, particularly in the fisheries, energy and health sectors, according to Jan Christensen, ambassador of Denmark.
    • Dinagat fisherfolk gain new P5.6-m ice plant 

      (Manila Standard, September 24, 2019, on page B4)
      Cagdianao Mining Corporation (CMC) turned over a P5.6-Million ice plant and cold storage facility to the members of GAAS Dinagat Fishermen Cooperative (GADIF-CO) in barangay Legaspi, Cadianao, Province of Dinagat Islands, ...
    • Dinagat fisherfolk to benefit from new P5.6M ice plant 

      (Malaya, September 25, 2019, on page A8)
      Cagdianao Mining Corporation (CMC) turned over a P5.6-Million ice plant and cold storage facility to the members of GAAS Dinagat Fishermen Cooperative (GADIF-CO) in barangay Legaspi, Cadianao, Province of Dinagat Islands, ...
    • Earn extra cash through fish processing 

      Prudencio, Max (Manila Bulletin, April 22, 2010, on page B-7)
      Marine fish are usually plentiful during summer, so it's best for fisherfolk to take advantage of his seasonal rise in marine production to earn extra cash. One good business is fish processing. There are, for instance, ...
    • European Union to fund 22 fish centers in Mindanao 

      Palo, Ruth (The Manila Times, August 18, 2020, on page A5)
      Twenty-two fish centers equipped with ice-maker cold storage and processing facilities located in some coastal provinces of Mindanao have been identified for funding under the European Union-funded Mindanao Peace and ...
    • Experience General Santos fish port 

      Canlas, Belinda Sales (Panay News, September 13, 2019, on page 10)
      Many are curious to see the tuna unloading at the General Santos Fish Port. Many have also come to witness this splendid activity that has been spoken about by those who have actually seen it! Even my Lungay family from ...
    • Fish canneries owe workers P53M -- DoLE 

      RSS (BusinessWorld, June 24, 2013, on page S1/2)
      Several fish processing companies in Mindanao found to have violated labor standards were ordered to pay their workers benefits amounting to P52.9 million. Labor Secretary Rosalinda D. Baldoz said in a statement released ...
    • Fish industrialist to address 2019 graduates of UP Visayas 

      Ramirez, Anna Razel L. (DailyGuardian, June 26, 2019, on page 3)
      Francisco Tiu Laurel, president of Frabelle Fishing Corp, will address the 40th Commencement Exercises of UP-Visayas on June 27, 2019, 1:30 pm, at the UP Visayas Miagao campus. Candidates for bachelors, masters, and PhDs ...
    • Fish: the overlooked destabilizer in the South China Sea 

      (The Manila Times, February 15, 2016, on page A6)
      South China Sea tensions will rise in the long-term as China exhausts its near-shore fisheries and continues to push outward to secure further stocks. In Asia, consumption of fish will increase with population and ...