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A P7-million banana facility will soon be established in Matan-ao, Davao del Sur in a bid to promote Philippine standards on good agricultural and manufacturing practices for banana and its value-added products.

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HAGONOY, Davao del Sur, Philippines – Residents of a village here have called on the Department of Health (DOH) to reconsider its call for a stop to aerial spraying of fungicide in view of its serious repercussions to the banana industry and to their livelihood.

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This year, the Australian Banana Growers Council (ABGC) is expected to push hard for its members to approve a proposed alternative national banana levy proposal based on a cents per carton model.
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"After three successful trial shipments of fresh pineapples to Australia, Filipino exporters can begin commercial-scale shipments to Australia," said Agriculture Secretary Domingo Panganiban.

He said Dole Philippines has, in fact, loaded 8,000 kilograms of fresh pineapples already on its way to Brisbane.
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LOS BANOS, Laguna -- An International agricultural network has committed its support for the troubled local banana industry.

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