Browsing by Subject "frozen fish"
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Ban of frozen pompano, salmon in wet markets hit
(Manila Standard,November 30, 2022 , on page A1-A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) came under fire Tuesday for banning the sale of frozen imported pink salmon and pompano in wet markets. Meanwhile, the Bureau of Animal Industry said Tuesday there might ... -
BFAR cracks down on unauthorized sale of imported fish
(Manila Bulletin,November 26, 2022 , on page 1-7)The Bureau of Fisheries and ASuatic Resources (BFAR) has warned against the sale of imported fish unauthorized for wet markets, particularly diverted froTen fish commodities intended only for canning, processing, and ... -
BFAR mulls moratorium on crackdown vs imported fish
(The Manila Times,December 1, 2022 , on page A1-A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Wednesday said it was considering imposing a moratorium on the crackdown of imported frozen fish in wet markets amid criticisms that it was anti-poor. In a radio ... -
BFAR OKs import of 25K MT frozen fish
(Panay News,November 17, 2022 , on page 21a)The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) said Tuesday night, Nov. 15, that it has approved the importation of 25,000 metric tons (MT) of frozen fish commodities to suffice local ... -
BFAR: Imported fish stabilizes market prices
(Daily Tribune,January 27, 2023 , on page A3)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources revealed that more than half of the 25,056.27 metric tons of imported round scad or galunggong ordered in November last year has entered the country to stabilize local supply ... -
DA stops importation of certain fish species
(Daily Tribune,December 15, 2022 , on page A2)The Department of Agriculture has temporarily halted the issuance of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearances to import frozen Roundscad, Bonito, Mackerel, Moonfish, Pompano and Tuna by-products to "prevent (its) ... -
Fish smugglers beating BFAR through online sales - Sen. Imee
(Manila Bulletin,November 26, 2022 , on page 6)“Smugglers selling online are one step ahead of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).” Senator Imee Marcos said this on Friday, Nov. 25 as she warned BFAR would have limited success in its campaign against ... -
Frozen fish still in wet markets
(Manila Standard,December 3, 2022 , on page A1-A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Friday declared a moratorium on its crackdown on imported pink salmon, pompano, and other imported frozen fish products in wet markets effective immediately. The ... -
Group air safety concerns over imported galunggong
(SunStar Philippines,September 15, 2022 , on page 3)The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas KMP said several groups are asking for an explanation from the Bureau of Fish and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the safety of imported galunggong ... -
Importation of fish, seafood products OK'd
(The Philippine Star,May 25, 2022 , on page B1-B4)The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the importation of 38,695 metric tons (MT) of frozen fish and aquatic products in the second quarter of the year, in a bid to stabilize supply and market prices. The DA ... -
Imported fish sale ban under review
(Daily Tribune,December 13, 2022 , on page A6)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said on Monday that it is reviewing the rule that says frozen salmon and pompano from other countries can't be sold in the wet markets. BFAR officer-in-charge Demosthenes Escoto ... -
Imported galunggong floods markets
(The Manila Times,September 18, 2022 , on page A2)The Association of Fish Traders of the Philippines Inc. confirmed on Saturday the proliferation of imported frozen galunggong or round scad in the wet markets in Metro Manila. In a radio interview, the group's president, ...