USDA expects higher Philippine sugar output
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Danessa Rivera
| April 24, 2023 - 12:00am
Contrary to local projections, the United States Department of Agriculture sees higher Philippine sugar output in the next crop year as farmers are encouraged by high prices, coupled with better fertilization.
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More imports of chicken, beef seen
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Danessa Rivera
| April 13, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines is expected to produce and import more chicken and beef this year amid growing consumption, while pork output...
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Corn imports seen to reach 800k MT
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Danessa Rivera
| March 10, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines is projected to import 800,000 metric tons of corn until the middle of the year due to low domestic production coupled by higher feed demand, according to the United States Department of Agricu...
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Dog ownership in Philippines highest in Asia
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Danessa Rivera
| February 2, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines has one of the highest dog and cat ownership rates in Asia, and this is seen to drive pet food sales to expand...
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Philippines mulls higher ethanol blend
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Danessa Rivera
| January 31, 2023 - 12:00am
As the Philippines mulls higher voluntary ethanol blends in gasoline, ethanol producers are looking to bump up investments, but imports are still needed to meet this higher requirement.
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Philippines makes headway in decarbonizing aviation
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Danessa Rivera
| January 24, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines is making headway in pursuing decarbonization in the commercial aviation sector with the use of sustainable aviation fuel, the United States Department of Agriculture said.
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Philippines needs higher budget to address malnutrition
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Danessa Rivera
| January 21, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines needs to hike its budget to continue the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program as malnutrition...
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Philippines output, import of pork, poultry may rise this year
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Danessa Rivera
| January 16, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines may increase its pork and poultry production and importation this year, driven by stable demand amid a growing...
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Higher rice, corn imports loom
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Danessa Rivera
| January 2, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippines may import more rice and corn this year due to lower rice production and the extension of lower tariffs, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
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Philippines to import more distilled spirits
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Danessa Rivera
| December 26, 2022 - 12:00am
The Philippines is expected to import more distilled spirits this year and next year as restrictions ease, allowing bars and pubs to resume operations and big social events take place, the United States Department...
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