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    • Ban on tuna fishing in the Pacific: Boon or bane? 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 4, 2010, on page A14)
      Conservation measures are generally instituted to prevent the collapse of fish stocks due to overfishing. These can be in the form of closing an area for any fishing activity, limiting the amount of fish that can be caught ...
    • Fish canners warn of shutdown: If factories shut down, the entire canning industry will collapse, affecting over 30,000 workers, warns biz group 

      Alipala, Julie S. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 23, 2020, on page A5)
      Eleven fish canneries in the city that supply around 85 percent of the canned sardines found in the country’s supermarket shelves and sari-sari stores could shut down as a result of the community quarantine imposed by the ...
    • Fishing magnate reels in profit 

      Arceo-Dumlao, Tina (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 14, 2019, on page B1-B2)
      Mega Global today is present in 38 countries, and employs over 3,000 people. It owns 70 fishing vessels and two canning plants. The group started developing the Mega brand in 1999, chosen for its connotation of power and ...
    • Mega sardines wins Filipinos hearts and minds 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 3, 2018, on page C3)
      Heart and passion. These are two attributes that define Mega Sardines, a brand loved by Filipinos around the country. This heart and passion is alive in everything that the company does, including its Mega Sariwa Mega Sarap ...
    • Tuna canner buys more fishing boats 

      de la Fuente, F. J. G. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 11, 2012, on page A1)
      Listed Canner Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. (ASFII) has purchased six more commercial fishing vessels from BSJ Fishing & Trading, Inc. in a bid to increase its direct access to fishing grounds. In a disclosure ...
    • Tuna exports to EU in peril 

      Canivel, Roy Stephen C. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 23, 2020, on page A10-A9)
      The country’s biggest tuna canneries are worried about losing their biggest market because of international politics after majority of lawmakers in the European Union (EU) voted to use trade to express their dissent over ...