Browsing BusinessWorld by Subject "salts"

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    • DA seeks to stimulate demand for alternatives to bangus, tilapia 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta (BusinessWorld, August 31, 2022, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will seek to promote to consumers fish alternatives that are readily available domestically to address supply concerns. “Aside from improving the yield of agricultural inputs to ...

    • Salt industry dev’t bill hurdles House committee 

      Cruz, Beatriz Marie (BusinessWorld, May 12, 2023, on page S1/4)
      A house committee has approved a substitute bill outlining plans to revive the salt industry. The House Agriculture and Food committee approved on Thursday the proposed Philippine Salt Industry Development Act, which seeks ...

    • Salt industry output seen held back by reclamation, import competition 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta (BusinessWorld, September 12, 2022, on page S1/5)
      The salt industry is unable to boost production due to the reclamation of shoreline and competition from imports, an organization of farmers said. “Due to cutthroat trade liberalization and side-by-side reclamation projects, ...

    • West Africa sets out to protect dying mangroves 

      Thompson, Felicity (BusinessWorld, March 12, 2010, on page S3/8)
      Salt is precious in poverty-stricken coastal West Africa, but conservation experts say efforts to extract it are laying waste to mangrove swamps, causing erosion and ravaging fish stocks. In Sierra Leone, one of Africa's ...