Browsing by Subject "horse mackerel"

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    • BFAR: Imported fish stabilizes market prices 

      Romero, Maria (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 ...

    • Don't be a (s)cad 

      (Daily Tribune, September 9, 2022, on page A5)
      The day we started importing galunggong (round scad) was the day the country should have reckoned with its vision. The Philippines in 2018 began importing galunggong — long considered to be “the poor man’s fish” for its ...

    • 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 ...

    • House probe on galunggong importation sought 

      Punay, Edu; Zoleta, Michelle (The Philippine Star, January 26, 2022, on page 10)
      Militant lawmakers yesterday sought an investigation by the House of Representatives on the move of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to allow the importation of fish reportedly due to a shortage of supply in the country. ...

    • Import permits suspended for galunggong, mackerel 

      Jose, Ashley Erika O. (BusinessWorld, December 15, 2022, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it has suspended the issuance of sanitary and phytosanitary import clearances for round scad (galunggong), mackerel, and various other species, effective immediately. According to a ...

    • Importation of 60-K scad fishes not needed 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, January 24, 2022, on page B12)
      A former representative in the agriculture sector has slammed the planned importation of 60,000 metric tons (MT) of scad fish (galunggong) and mackerel of the Department of Agriculture (DA) despite an ample supply of fish ...

    • Imported galunggong arrives near closed fishing season end 

      Rivera, Danessa; Bayoran, Gilbert (The Philippine Star, January 27, 2023, on page 1-5)
      Over half of the approved 25,000 metric tons (MT) of imported fish – all galunggong – has arrived ahead of the lifting of the three-month closed fishing season in Palawan, the Bureau of FishSen. eries and Aquatic Resources ...

    • Imported galunggong likely from Phl waters - Pangilinan 

      Romero, Paolo (The Philippine Star, January 22, 2022, on page 5)
      Sen. Francis Pangilinan yesterday urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to put in place programs that will inspire local fisherfolk to increase their production, as the agency is standing by its decision to import ...

    • SRP for imported galunggong set at P180 in NCR 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta C. (BusinessWorld, April 8, 2022, on page S1/8)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set the suggested retail price (SRP) for imported medium-sized galunggong (round scad) in wet markets in the National Capital Region (NCR) at P180 per kilogram. “Considering the effects ...