Browsing The Manila Times by Subject "salts"
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BFAR: P100M alotted for salt production
(The Manila Times,August 30, 2022 , on page A1-A2)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) claimed that it allotted P100 million for salt production last year. "Last year, BFAR has set in motion a P100-million Development of the Salt Industry Project (DSIP) ... -
Collaboration eyed to revive PH salt industry
(The Manila Times,November 3, 2023 , on page B3)The Philippine Chamber for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) urged all stakeholders and government agencies to work together to revive the local salt industry in light of the continuous decline in local salt production. ... -
Dying salt industry blamed on land conversion
(The Manila Times,October 27, 2022 , on page A2)The Philippine Association of Salt Industry Network (Philasin) on Wednesday blamed the massive conversion of agricultural lands into commercial, industrial and residential for the dying salt industry in the country. In a ... -
Health expert rejects proposal to repeal salt law
(The Manila Times,February 1, 2023 , on page A2)An endocrinologist and expert in nuclear medicine has called a proposal to repeal the law requiring the iodization of salt a "preposterous" idea. National coordinator for the Iodine Global Network Dr. Teofilo San Luis' ... -
Pangasinan salt farm rehabilitation begins
(The Manila Times,June 30, 2023 , on page A9)The provincial government has begun the rehabilitation of a 473-hectare salt farm in Barangay Zaragoza here to enable it to start producing salt by November. Last week, village residents, who are beneficiaries of the ... -
Pangasinan to open salt farms for tourists
(The Manila Times,September 21, 2023 , on page A7)This town's tourism office is now preparing a tour package, including a visit to a salt farm. Guendolin Bustamante, head of this town's tourism and cultural office, said her office is now drafting a memorandum of agreement ... -
PH imports 93% salt needs - Agri group
(The Manila Times,August 27, 2022 , on page A2)An agricultural group on Friday said that the country imports 93 percent of its salt requirements of 550,000 metric tons from China and Australia with the "dead local salt industry." In a radio interview, Philippine Chamber ...