The Department of Agriculture emphasized on Tuesday the importance of implementing the initial border control measure aimed at enhancing food safety in response to the Philippines' first instance of Q fever in imported goats originating from the United States.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture announced on Tuesday its plan to launch its first border control facilities for imported animal and plant products by early 2025, aiming to prevent the entry of diseases into the country such as Q fever.
The first five CEFA will also begin its sanitary and phytosanitary inspection of animal, fish, plant and other agricultural outputs by early next year. Comprehensive facilities are slated for major ports and fish ports, including the Manila International Container Terminal, Subic Bay International Corp., Davao International Container Terminal, Manila South Harbor, New Cebu International Container Port, Batangas International Port, Navotas Fish Port, Iloilo International Container Port, and Misamis Oriental.
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Department Of Agriculture-Agriculture And Fisherie Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.
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