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                    [Title] => San Miguel Pure Foods opens Batangas grains terminal
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The food processing arm of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has started operations of its P3-billion grain terminal in Batangas.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1538806 [AuthorName] => Neil Jerome C. Morales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250802 [Title] => Importers seek lower tariff on chicken, pork [Summary] => Food importers are asking the Department of Agriculture (DA) to reduce tariffs on chicken and pork. The Agriculture and Food Suppliers Association (AFSA) said the DA should consider further reducing the tariffs of these two commodities to allow importers to bring them into the country at a cheaper cost and stabilize prices.
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PABI officials said the plan to import chicken at lower tariffs could spell another disaster for the local poultry sector.

"We are concerned about the timing of the imports because it is likely that the arrival will coincide with our projections that chicken supply will already stabilize," said a PABI official.
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[DatePublished] => 2004-01-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235390 [Title] => Asia-wide ban on chicken imports urged [Summary] => The broiler industry is urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) to impose an Asia-wide ban on the importation of chicken to prevent an outbreak of the highly-contagious bird flu or avian influenza.

"A regionwide ban on chicken imports would be the best way to prevent the bird flu outbreak from infiltrating the country’s poultry flock," said Rita Imelda Palabyab, president of The Philippine Association of Broiler Integrators (PABI).

PABI members include San Miguel Foods Inc, Swift Foods Inc., Tyson Agro-Ventures, Universal Robina and Vitarich.
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At present, the NPCC is an interagency body that is chaired by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

Concepcion noted that poor coordination between the DTI and the Department of Agriculture resulted in the delayed response to the chicken supply shortage.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => San Miguel Pure Foods opens Batangas grains terminal
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The food processing arm of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has started operations of its P3-billion grain terminal in Batangas.

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PABI officials said the plan to import chicken at lower tariffs could spell another disaster for the local poultry sector.

"We are concerned about the timing of the imports because it is likely that the arrival will coincide with our projections that chicken supply will already stabilize," said a PABI official.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235655 [Title] => Integrators ask DA to include hatching eggs, live poultry in import ban [Summary] => Local poultry integrators have asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to widen the coverage of the ban on imported chicken to include hatching eggs, live poultry, hogs and their products to ensure the avian influenza or bird flu raging across Asia does not set foot in the Philippines.
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"A regionwide ban on chicken imports would be the best way to prevent the bird flu outbreak from infiltrating the country’s poultry flock," said Rita Imelda Palabyab, president of The Philippine Association of Broiler Integrators (PABI).

PABI members include San Miguel Foods Inc, Swift Foods Inc., Tyson Agro-Ventures, Universal Robina and Vitarich.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234490 [Title] => Overhaul of price coordinating body proposed [Summary] => Industrialist and consumer advocate Raul T. Concepcion proposed yesterday an overhaul of the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) with the Trade and Industry and Agriculture Secretaries jointly chairing the price monitoring body.

At present, the NPCC is an interagency body that is chaired by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

Concepcion noted that poor coordination between the DTI and the Department of Agriculture resulted in the delayed response to the chicken supply shortage.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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