SAN PABLO CITY, LAGUNA — The Department of Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office (DTI-Laguna) through its Negosyo Center San Pablo City joins SM Foundation, Inc., SM Supermalls, SM Market, MoCA Family Farm RLearning Center, Inc., City Government of San Pablo, and other partner agencies such as Department of Agriculture, Department of Social Welfare continue reading : DTI-Laguna Joins “Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan” on sustainable agriculture program launch
Manila, Philippines – To further support its priority to seek ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) clarified anew common misconceptions on RCEP as posed by some group of farmers. According to Assistant Secretary Allan B. Gepty, it is not correct to say that agricultural products continue reading : Trade liberalization in agriculture very limited in RCEP
City Price Coordinating Council (CPCC) Tayabas City conducted the Focused Group Discussion (FGD) on agriculture-hog/swine sectors on 17 November 2021, at the Balilo Event Center. This is a timely response to address the concerns of the hog raisers and consumers inquiring about the significant price increase of pork products in Tayabas City since the demand continue reading : CPCC conducts focused group discussion for agriculture sectors
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Quezon provincial office in partnership with the provincial government of Quezon through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) conducted the webinar on Digitalization of Agri-services. This is a webinar featuring Quezon Agrimart mobile application and is aimed to market local products online. The webinar was conducted continue reading : DTI Quezon conducts webinar on digitalization of agri-services
Officers and staff of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Region 2 met with Kapwa Agri to discuss the possible sourcing of pineapple fiber from farmer coops in Region 2. According to Patrick Doromal, founder of Kapwa Agri, one of their clients produces unique leather out of pineapple fiber. This product is being continue reading : DTI-Region 2, Kapwa Agri, to join forces in creating additional income stream for Cagayan Valley pineapple farmers
The Philippine Trade and Investment Centers in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan identified high-value crops from Region 2 with significant export potential to East Asia.
Overseas Filipinos (OFs) in Canada were encouraged to support makapuno (coconut sport) farmers in the Philippines as a way to boost countryside development, expand opportunities for overseas investments, and transform the national coconut industry.
The Board of Investments (BOI) recently approved the registration of two agriculture projects and one renewable energy (biomass) project worth a total of P2.8B. These are Axelum Resources Corporation’s P270M Agglomerated Coconut Milk Powder and Other Plant-Based Infused Coconut Milk Powder Products project as a new export producer with an annual production capacity of 1.65 continue reading : BOI approves agri, power projects worth P2.8B, seen to boost the growth of the resource-based sectors amidst the ongoing pandemic
1 February 2021 at 9:00 a.m. via Webex Cisco Good morning to the Committee Chair, Senator Cynthia Villar, and the honorable members of this committee and the senate, Secretary William Dar, fellow workers in government as well as the other attendees. We would like to thank you for this opportunity to brief you on the continue reading : Opening Remarks of Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, Inquiry on Increases in Basic Commodities and Food Prices for the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) approved the code of practice against aflatoxin contamination in corn, as Philippine National Standard (PNS) – Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (BAFS) 27:2018, Code of practice for the prevention and reduction of aflatoxin contamination in corn. The PNS/BAFS 27:2018 provides adequate measures to continue reading : DTI approves PNS Code of Practice against Aflatoxin Contamination in Corn