Tag: pork products

GATCHALIAN TO DEPED: PREVENT CONSUMPTION OF ASF-POSITIVE PORK PRODUCTS IN SCHOOLS

Post author By Romelo Caparas
Post date November 11, 2019
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Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Department of Education to heighten precautionary measures and prevent students from consuming pork products that test positive for African swine fever (ASF). Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture, has called for DepEd’s vigilance following reports that processed pork from China tested positive for ASF. […]

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DA’S QUARANTINE GROUP AT NAIA SACKED – PIÑOL

Post author By Cindy Villarica
Post date January 8, 2019
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Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol relieved the whole quarantine group of the Department of Agriculture at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for failure to implement measures to block the entry of pork products coming from countries affected by the African Swine Fever or ASF. “I will issue the order even as I am here in […]

Tags African Swine Flu, Department of Agriculture, NAIA, pigs, pork products, quarantine, quarantine group, relief, Secretary Manny Piñol