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Aussie growers air doubts over quarantine of bananas from RP

June 28, 2009 - 12:00am

The Australian banana industry has welcomed the latest Senate report on banana imports from the Philippines, but questioned the veracity of potential risk management protocols.

Agriculture

Australian doubts over quarantine of bananas from RP

June 26, 2009 - 8:02pm

CANBERRA (Xinhua) - The Australian banana industry has welcomed the latest senate report into banana imports from the Philippines, questioning the veracity of potential risk management protocols.

RP won't drop trade case versus Australia

By Marianne V. Go | November 24, 2008 - 12:00am

Agriculture Undersecretary Segfredo R.

Business

Creation of WTO panel to hear RP suit vs Australia pushed

October 21, 2008 - 12:00am

Agriculture Secretary Arthur C. Yap is prepared to push for the creation of a dispute settlement panel by the World Trade ...

Business

Australia holds release of import risk analysis for RP fruits

By Marianne V. Go | October 12, 2008 - 12:00am

Australia continues to hold the release of the almost decade-long Import Risk Analysis (IRA) for Philippine fresh fruits, ...

Business

Aussie envoy upbeat on banana issue

By Marianne V. Go | February 7, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

Banana exports to Australia suffer another setback

By Rocel Felix | March 21, 2004 - 12:00am

The country’s chances of exporting locally-grown bananas to Australia sometime this year were dashed anew with the admission by quarantine agency Biosecurity Australia (BA) that it erred in endorsing the lifting...

Business

Lorenzo urges tough stance in trade talks

By Marianne V. Go | December 13, 2002 - 12:00am

Newly-appointed Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo is advocating more "forcefullness and resolve" in negotiating tariff issues with developed countries. In a speech during the 28th Philippine Business...

Business

Korea may cut tariff on RP bananas — Roxas

By Marianne V. Go | October 29, 2002 - 12:00am

Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II said yesterday that Korea may reduce its tariff on Philippine bananas. Roxas, who is in Los Cabos, Mexico, attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting,...

Business