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[Title] => Philippines to import 3.5 million MT of rice – NEDA
[Summary] => Despite a projected higher rice output, the Philippines will still have to import about 3.5 million metric tons of the staple this year to meet its total requirement, government estimates showed.
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[Title] => Imported red onions sold out – DA
[Summary] => The 2,300 metric tons of imported red onions, which arrived in the country last month are already sold out, according to the Department of Agriculture.
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[Title] => NFA palay purchases soar 781% in January
[Summary] => Higher buying price allowed the National Food Authority to expand its purchases from palay farmers in January by more than eight times on an annual basis to over 14,000 metric tons.
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[Title] => Galunggong prices remain high despite imports – group
[Summary] => The retail price of round scad or galunggong remains high despite the importation of 30,000 metric tons of fish, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura said yesterday.
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[Title] => DA: Rice importers should utilize permits within 2 months
[Summary] => Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered rice importers to utilize the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance issued to them by the Bureau of Plant Industry ( within 60 days, warning that sanctions await traders who fail to comply.
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[Title] => OceanaGold income falls 30% in Q2 on lower output
[Summary] => Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. reported yesterday a 30 percent drop in its second quarter net income as lower gold and copper output dragged its revenues.
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[Title] => DA plans to cut pork imports by 60,000 MT
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture aims to reduce the country’s pork imports by 60,000 metric tons this year by boosting local pig production through its P2.1 billion modified repopulation program.
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[Title] => No onion crisis; stocks enough until next year
[Summary] => Filipinos won’t be shredding tears over onion prices as the commodity is expected to remain affordable throughout the year since the country’s stocks of the vegetable are projected to last until early next year.
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[Title] => Government to allow 200,000 MT sugar imports
[Summary] => The Philippines would import at least 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar by September to ensure ample stocks and prevent price spikes in the market.
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[Title] => Frabelle boosts fleet for tuna fishing
[Summary] => Global fishing firm Frabelle Fishing Corp. (Frabelle) of the Tiu Laurel family hiked its annual tuna fish catch capacity by 8,000 metric tons after procuring a new ship to boost its capacities in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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[Title] => Philippines to import 3.5 million MT of rice – NEDA
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[Title] => Imported red onions sold out – DA
[Summary] => The 2,300 metric tons of imported red onions, which arrived in the country last month are already sold out, according to the Department of Agriculture.
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[Title] => NFA palay purchases soar 781% in January
[Summary] => Higher buying price allowed the National Food Authority to expand its purchases from palay farmers in January by more than eight times on an annual basis to over 14,000 metric tons.
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[Title] => Galunggong prices remain high despite imports – group
[Summary] => The retail price of round scad or galunggong remains high despite the importation of 30,000 metric tons of fish, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura said yesterday.
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[Title] => DA: Rice importers should utilize permits within 2 months
[Summary] => Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered rice importers to utilize the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance issued to them by the Bureau of Plant Industry ( within 60 days, warning that sanctions await traders who fail to comply.
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[Title] => OceanaGold income falls 30% in Q2 on lower output
[Summary] => Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. reported yesterday a 30 percent drop in its second quarter net income as lower gold and copper output dragged its revenues.
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[Title] => DA plans to cut pork imports by 60,000 MT
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture aims to reduce the country’s pork imports by 60,000 metric tons this year by boosting local pig production through its P2.1 billion modified repopulation program.
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[Title] => No onion crisis; stocks enough until next year
[Summary] => Filipinos won’t be shredding tears over onion prices as the commodity is expected to remain affordable throughout the year since the country’s stocks of the vegetable are projected to last until early next year.
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[Title] => Government to allow 200,000 MT sugar imports
[Summary] => The Philippines would import at least 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar by September to ensure ample stocks and prevent price spikes in the market.
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[Title] => Frabelle boosts fleet for tuna fishing
[Summary] => Global fishing firm Frabelle Fishing Corp. (Frabelle) of the Tiu Laurel family hiked its annual tuna fish catch capacity by 8,000 metric tons after procuring a new ship to boost its capacities in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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