Future-Proofing Philippine Agriculture
For Japan and elsewhere in the world, it will be innovation that unquestionably will resolve the issues we face in the future. Japan is committed to being the very first country to prove that it is possible to grow through innovation even when its population declines. Japan is rapidly moving toward “Society 5.0”, adding a fifth […]
Continuing with its aim of promoting trade and investment between Japan and the Philippines in the face of the new normal, JETRO Manila is organizing a virtual business matching event on Energy Saving Products and Technology. Joining this year are nine (9) Japanese companies offering various products and services in energy efficiency technology, and power […]
(Third of six parts) “The crafting and implementation of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act (RA 11524) is a gamechanger that would catalyze the modernization and industrialization of the coconut sector, and increase the productivity and incomes of millions of marginal coconut farmers and their families,” said Agriculture Secretary William Dar. Signed by […]
Japanese food self-sufficiency rate is about 40% and foods are imported from various countries. MHLW implement various measures to ensure food safety at each stage, from the production in the exporting countries to domestic distribution after import. Based on the Imported Foods Monitoring and Guidance Plan, MHLW carries out inspection of imported foods at the quarantine […]
(Second of six parts) The Department of Agriculture – in partnership with farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCAs), local government units (LGUs), and key industry players – is bent on enhancing the production of corn, the country’s second main staple and more importantly as an integral part of the meat value chain or food system. Much […]
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