THE Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (Pampi) is worried that a ban on meat imports from three Indian states — Bihar, Maharashtra and Telangana — will affect its production schedule for the first two months of 2025.
THE Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. is worried that a ban on meat imports from three India n states — Bihar, Maharashtra and Telangana — will affect its production schedule for the first two months of 2025.The group — composed of 83 member-companies in food manufacturing, packaging, cold chain logistics and infrastructure — on Monday sent a letter urging Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.
Pampi said there had not been any reported case of transmission of the FMD virus from Indian buffalo meat since DA-accredited suppliers and meat processors strictly follow the World Health Organization for Animal Health's guidelines on the importation of fresh meat of bovines from areas with FMD virus infection.There is an official control program for FMD in India, Pampi said, adding that their suppliers and meat processors are compliant to the Terrestrial Animal Health Code of 2024.
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