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Tetra Pak Cuts Value Chain Emissions by 25%, Operations by 54%
Global food processing and packaging leader Tetra Pak has reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 25% since 2019, and by...
Filipinos seek economic relief, justice and jail corrupt politicians
A new nationwide survey commissioned by the Stratbase Group revealed that most Filipinos want the Marcos administration to prioritize lowering food prices while also...
PH, Brunei team up on contract farming for regional food security
The Municipality of Narra, Palawan, led by Mayor Gerandy B. Danao, formally entered into a strategic partnership with Brunei Darussalam’s Wasan Milling Company Sdn....
ASEAN ministers in Manila tackle climate, trade, & food challenges
Agriculture and forestry ministers from Southeast Asia and key partner countries have convened in Manila this week to confront the twin challenges of food...
Senate ratifies global ocean protection treaty
The Philippine Senate has unanimously ratified the landmark High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine...
PH, Cambodia push stronger agri ties in bilateral talks
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. held a bilateral meeting on Tuesday, September 9, with Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dith Tina...
Brazil pushes for ‘no borders’ in food as it strengthens meat supply to PH
By MARINEL E. PEROY “Because in the end… there should be no borders for food.” This was the message of Ambassador Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura...
Marcos eyes closer PH-India ties in 5-day state visit
As India continues to surge ahead with its massive population and rapid economic growth, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. embarks on a historic five-day...
Marcos orders crackdown as agri smuggling declared national security threat
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared the rampant smuggling of agricultural products a national security threat, ordering law enforcement and intelligence agencies to join...
DA lifts ban on poultry imports from 6 US states
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds, as well as poultry meat and...