+ Follow Pork Tag
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[Title] => DA: 60-day ban on pork imports starts November
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[Title] => DA starts probe on safeguard measures for imported pork
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[Title] => Pork imports likely to expand next year – USDA
[Summary] => The entry of imported pork to the Philippines may increase by seven percent in 2027, with further growth likely tempered by higher domestic stocks, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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[Title] => British Chamber urges clarity on pork tariffs
[Summary] => Following the Department of Agriculture’s reported proposal to increase the tariffs on imported pork and frozen pork jowl, the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines echoed the statements of industry associations and urged more clarity on tariff rules to avoid inflationary pressures and shortage in supply, considering that local production remains under recovery due to the presence of the African Swine Fever.
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[Title] => DA seeks higher tariffs on pork
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[Title] => DA lifts ban on imported canned pork
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[Title] => Negros Occidental eyes pork floor price
[Summary] => In a bid to help local backyard raisers struggling against low farmgate prices and the lingering impact of African swine fever or ASF, the Negros Occidental government is considering the establishment of a minimum buying price for hogs and retail prices for pork.
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[Title] => Entry of hogs banned
[Summary] => Cebu City has imposed a ban on the movement of live hogs, pork and pork products in and out of the city as a precaution against the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) following outbreaks in Negros Island.
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[Title] => No pork imports!
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