At least 100,000 metric tons of imported galunggong or round scad were diverted to wet markets during the last nine months, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday.
A crackdown on importers involved in illegal activities has been ordered, Laurel said at a press conference during the three-day food summit at the Philippine Rice Research Institute in Nueva Ecija.MANILA, Philippines — At least 100,000 metric tons of imported galunggong or round scad were diverted to wet markets during the last nine months, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday.
“Vendors in the markets have no liability as it is the importers who divert the . are just doing their job. I don’t think the crackdown will be on the market level,” he added. Laurel’s Memorandum Order 14 suspended the issuance of sanitary and phytosanitary import clearances for the importation of frozen round scad, mackerel and bonito for canning and processing as well as for institutional buyers.At least 30,000 MT of imported round scad were sold to wet markets in just three months, Laurel said.
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