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    • Japan's Tsukiji fish market to stop tourist tuna viewings 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, August 22, 2018, on page 6)
      Tokyo’s famous Tsukiji fish market will stop admitting tourists to watch its pre-dawn tuna auctions next month, as it prepares to move locations on October 11, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. After more than 80 years in operation ...
    • King crab at Kitsho restaurant 

      (The Manila Times, March 11, 2013, on page B7)
      Revel in one of the wonders of the sea with Japanese king crabs, specially prepared by Executive Japanese Chef Masahiro Mizumoto at Traders Hotel, Manila's Kitsho Japanese Restaurant and Sake Bar until March 31. Also called ...
    • Milkfish bone eyed for 'polvoron': Rich in calcium, protein 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 13, 2000, on page 31)
      Milkfish bone ("tinik") is not only good for cats. It can be ground and made into calcium-rich and protein-packed "polvoron," said Dr. Laurentina Calmorin of the Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College (NIPSC) in Estancia, ...
    • Mussels - more nutritious than steak 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, June 6, 2013, on page C-3)
      Mussels have been consumed worldwide for more than 20,000 years and are now recognized as one of the most natural, organic products available. They are high in B12 vitamins and provide a readily absorbed source of many ...
    • Mussels disappearing from New England waters, scientists say 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, September 1, 2016, on page B-8)
      The Gulf of Maine’s once strong population of wild blue mussels is disappearing, scientists say. A study led by marine ecologists at the University of California at Irvine found the numbers along the gulf coastline have ...
    • Opportunities aquaculture at agrilink expo 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2018, on page B-6)
      Farmers and investors in fisheries should find time to visit the Agrilink trade show that will be staged at the World Trade Center in Pasay City on October 4 to 6. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will ...
    • Piñol to head UN-FAO conference in Italy 

      Ruiz, Ellalyn de Vera (Manila Bulletin, May 26, 2017, on page 2)
      Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Piñol will sit as the chairperson of the 40th United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) Conference in Rome, Italy from July 3-8. This year’s conference will review the ...
    • Red tide alert up in Irong-Irong Bay 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, July 5, 2017, on page 9)
      The red tide toxin has been found in Irong-Irong Bay in Catbalogan City, Western Samar, a report from the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 8 said here today. Francisco C. Rosaroso, chief of the Regional ...
    • Red tide mussels 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, January 11, 2015, on page 17)
      The City Agriculture Office (CAO) seized shellfish products coming from Anda town, which was declared by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) as among the areas in Western Pangasinan still affected by the ...
    • Red tide reaches Biliran 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, October 22, 2016, on page 9)
      The red tide contamination in Eastern Visayas has spread to the waters of Biliran province. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Director Juan Albaladejo said that the latest laboratory tests confirm ...
    • Red tide still up in Pangasinan, Masbate, Bataan 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, January 16, 2015, on page 14)
      The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG) here put out a new warning to the public to remind them that all types of shellfish, shrimps, and crabs gathered or harvested from some coastal areas of Pangasinan are not ...
    • Red tide still up in several Visayas areas 

      Ruiz, Ellalyn De Vera (Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2017, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Tuesday warned the public that coastal waters of Daram Island, Irong-irong, Cambatutay, Maqueda and Villareal Bays in Western Samar; Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar; ...
    • Red tide warning 

      Crismundo, Mike U. (Manila Bulletin, April 14, 2018, on page 12)
      The state-run Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Friday reminded Sirugaonons anew the danger of catching shellfish within the Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur..
    • Red tide warning up in areas of Surigao del Sur 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, December 18, 2017, on page 12)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (BFAR) issued a ban, Saturday, on the consumption of shellfish coming from Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur after the water from the bay’s coastal area was found positive for the ...
    • Sardines Many Ways: Here's something to jazz up the all-time favorite relief staple 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2020, on page B-7)
      My parents and grandparents, survivors of food scarcity during World War II, always kept a stash of non-perishable food “just in case” of emergencies such as typhoons, earthquakes, and strikes. At the top of their list of ...
    • Saving the 'Taklobo' giant clams of Samal 

      Lopez, Alexander D. (Manila Bulletin, July 5, 2015, on page 18)
      Adecor, Island Garden City of Samal - Fifteen years ago, giant clams locally known as "Taklobo" were already considered rare in the areas of the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) as their numbers have continued to ...
    • Shellfish downs 3 siblings in Samar 

      Marticio, Marie Tonette (Manila Bulletin, February 23, 2019, on page 12)
      A child is in critical condition, while his two siblings were recovering after they ate cockle shell (buo) in San Fernando, Basey, Samar. The three were treated at the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center here for ...
    • Shellfish from Bohol unsafe 

      Mosqueda, Mars W. Jr. (Manila Bulletin, March 11, 2017, on page 9)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) office here has warned that all kinds of shellfish gathered from Bohol are not safe for consumption. BFAR raised the warning after it issued a red tide alert in Bohol, ...
    • Small fish is in; big fish is out. 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Bulletin, October 3, 2013, on page C-3)
      The most convincing argument against consumption of big fish is that the toxicity level has been discovered to increase corresponding to the size of the fish. Experts advise consumers to purchase small fry. That means small ...
    • Two Eastern Visayas bays now red-tide free 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, January 11, 2016, on page 16)
      Two of eight bays in Eastern Visayas which were contaminated with red tide since the last quarter of 2015 are now red tide free, a report from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources regional office in Eastern Visayas ...