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    • 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 in JV to import smoked salmon 

      Sarga, Dwight (Malaya, March 22, 2010, on page A2)
      Listed tuna manufacturer Alliance Tuna International Inc. (Alliance Tuna) and its subsidiary, Prime Foods New Zealand (PFNZ), have formed a joint-venture local firm to import and process smoked salmon. The processing ...
    • Amended fisheries law betters prod'n-Villar 

      Golez, Prince (Panay News, March 1, 2016, on page 11)
      The Philippines is seen to export more fish because of the amended Fisheries Code, according to a legislator. Exports of fish products, specifically to European countries, generated P9.4 billion in 2013, the Bureau of ...
    • American Samoa begins exporting tuna 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, September 15, 2012, on page 7)
      American Samoa's governor says the territory will begin exporting canned tuna products to a foreign country for the first time. The territory's tuna products have always been marketed for the United States. Gov. Togiola ...
    • Antique farmers get P2.5M for seaweeds production 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn (The Daily Guardian, May 18, 2016, on page B1)
      A group of farmers in Culasi, Antique received the P2.5-million Seed Capital Fund (SCF) for seaweeds production in early May 2016. Given the market demand, seaweeds production is expected to generate income and economically ...
    • ‘Antique has enough supply of rice, fish amid quarantine’ 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); PN (Panay News, March 25, 2020, on page B1)
      Nick Calawag, chief of OPA on Tuesday said the province being rice self-sufficient has enough supply for the consumption of its people. For fish, Calawag said that it is sufficient especially that fishermen are able to ...
    • APEC adopts Philippine initiative on food security 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, October 7, 2015, on page 15)
      The 21 member economies of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have adopted the Philippine initiative addressing food security by highlighting the protection of marine resources. "These are concrete and feasible ...
    • APEC members accept Iloilo plan to boost food security, fisheries 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (BusinessWorld, October 7, 2015, on page S1/4)
      Member nations of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have adopted the Iloilo Plan of Action, which promotes inclusive growth through food security and climate resiliency for the fisheries sector. It was adopted ...
    • An appetite for sustainability 

      Pañares, Joyce Babe (Manila Standard, March 13, 2017, on page D2)
      A local firm based in Antique is poised to export Philippine slipper oysters to China within the first semester of the year. It will be a pioneering feat for Crystal Bay Oyster Co., and proof that striving to keep our seas ...
    • Aqua-culture Investor 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 11, 2017, on page 9)
      A Chinese investor engaged in commercial fishing and shipbuilding is exploiting the possibility of putting up an aqua-culture processing plant in this city, which would create more than 10,000 jobs for Davaoeños. Ortonio ...
    • 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, ...
    • Aquaculture sector seeks logistics support 

      Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, March 9, 2021, on page B8)
      Agricultural advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan has voiced its reservation over the government’s plan to ease import rules on fisheries products. In a virtual briefing yesterday, agricultural advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan ...
    • ASEAN ministers sign sustainable fisheries plan 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) (Manila Bulletin, February 28, 2002, on page B-10)
      Ministers of government agencies in Southeast Asia concerned with fisheries have signed a Resolution on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security for the ASEAN Region. The signing of the plan capped the "ASEAN-SEAFDEC ...
    • ASEAN nations approve responsible fisheries code 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 25, 2005, on page 9)
      Eleven ASEAN nations belonging to the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) have agreed to promote the implementation of the Code of Conduct for the Responsible Fisheries in fishing operations, aquaculture, ...
    • ASEAN-SEAFDEC holds Fisheries Millennium Conference 

      (The News Today, November 23, 2001, on page 10)
      The introduction of modern fisheries technology in the ASEAN region in the '60s spurred the growth of the industry as one of the most important economic activities in the region. However, this growth concentrated only on ...
    • Awareness on fish products with export potentials 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr. (Panay News, May 30, 2018, on page 10)
      The Country has high export potentials for its fish and fishery products. These potentials stemmed from the country’s vast natural resources, including the market demand and reasonable prices offered to export products. ...
    • Bangus Festival 2010 to attract thousands 

      Lopez, Vince G. (Manila Bulletin, March 21, 2010, on page I-3)
      Dagupan's Bangus Festival, one of the grandest festivals of the north, is all set to welcome thousands of tourists who will come to witness the unique and celebration. Dagupan is known as the "Bangus Capital of the World" ...
    • Bangus producer to expand markets in MidEast 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Manila Times, January 18, 2017, on page B4)
      The country’s largest breeder, processor and exporter of premium milkfish products is expanding its market in the Middle East this year. Jose Maria Cabrera, export manager of Alsons Aquaculture Corporation, said the company ...
    • The beginner’s guide to cooking fish the Pinoy way 

      Vanzi, Sol (Manila Standard, June 11, 2020, on page B-7)
      One of the positive effects of the pandemic quarantine is the sudden interest in cooking by individuals who had never before ventured into the field. Social media postings have shifted dramatically from photos of restaurant ...
    • BFAR 6 says Western Visayas is free from fishkill threat 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2011, on page 16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) here has given assurances that marine products being sold in markets in Western Visayas are safe for human consumption. The agency issued the assurance amid fishkill ...