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DA lifts poultry import bans on Netherlands, two US states
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (247+ words) The Department of Agriculture said over the weekend it lifted temporary bans on poultry and poultry product imports from the Netherlands and the US states of Illinois and Wisconsin, but restrictions remain for Kansas due to bird flu outbreaks. Agriculture…...
DA lifts ban on poultry imports from Netherlands
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (256+ words) The Philippines has lifted a temporary ban on poultry and poultry product imports from the Netherlands after recognizing regionalization arrangements for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Department of Agriculture said Saturday. Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr....
PH bans pork imports from Taiwan
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (300+ words) The Philippines has imposed a temporary ban on imports of live pigs, pork meat, pig skin, and other related products from Taiwan following a confirmed outbreak of African Swine Fever, or ASF. The Department of Agriculture, or DA, said the…...
DA accredits 13 Chilean meat suppliers
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (145+ words) The Department of Agriculture has accredited 13 Chilean companies to export beef, pork and chicken for three years to broaden the country's food supply sources and improve resilience against livestock diseases and supply constraints. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. approved…...
DA announces temporary ban on Dutch poultry imports after new bird flu outbreak
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (248+ words) The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday it imposed a temporary ban on the importation of all wild and domestic birds and poultry products from the Netherlands following a new outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The suspension, ordered…...
DA lifts ban on poultry imports from 3 countries
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (160+ words) The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the temporary import ban on wild and domestic birds, including poultry products, from Argentina, Romania and Turkey following the successful containment of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in these countries. Agriculture Secretary Francisco…...
DA lifts temporary ban on poultry, related imports from New Zealand
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (179+ words) The Philippines has lifted its temporary ban on the importation of domesticated and wild birds, including poultry and related products, from New Zealand which recently resolved recent cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu…...
DA lifts ban on poultry imports from 6 countries
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (186+ words) The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Thursday it lifted the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds from six countries affected by avian influenza outbreaks. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. signed a series of memorandum orders…...
New law to infuse P200b in livestock, poultry sectors
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the newly enacted Republic Act 12308, or the Animal Industry Development and Competitiveness Act (AIDCA), will modernize the Department of Agriculture's livestock, poultry, and dairy programs, with P200 billion in funding over 10 years to support…...
Philippines lifts ban on poultry imports from Israel, South Dakota
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (183+ words) The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday it has lifted its temporary import ban on poultry and related products from Israel and South Dakota, United States, after veterinary authorities confirmed the containment of avian influenza outbreaks in those areas. Agriculture…...