The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has lifted the shellfish ban in Bataan after laboratory tests showed that all kinds of shellfish ban in Bataan after laboratory tests showed that all kinds of shellfish in eight coastal towns in the province tested negative of the red tide poison, provincial agriculturist Imelda Inieto announced Wednesday. Inieto added that fishermen can now gather and sell all types of shellfish as these are already safe for human consumption.

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