Shellfish ban issued
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The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has banned the consumption of shellfish collected in the provinces of Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, and Misamis Occidental after the seafood showed positive for paralytic shellfish poison.
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Shellfish ban issued. (2013, May 31-June 1). BusinessWorld, p. S1/10.
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