LOCAL HOG INDUSTRY RAISES ALARM OVER MEAT IMPORTS EXCEEDING 1 MILLION TONS August 27, 2026 Business The Philippines’ meat imports rose 11 percent year-on-year to 1.02 million metric tons (MT) from January to July, driven largely by higher More
MEAT IMPORTS GENERATE P22 BILLION IN REVENUE FOR THE GOVERNMENT April 6, 2026 Business The Philippine government earned a record P22.45 billion in tariffs and taxes from imported meat in 2025, up 30 percent from 2024, More
PHILIPPINES TO INCREASE MEAT IMPORTS DUE TO ANTICIPATED SHORTAGE AMID ASF October 5, 2024 Business The Philippines is expected to continue increasing its meat imports this year due to supply issues stemming from African swine fever (ASF), More