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                    [Title] => Sapin-saping krimen sa pork mula China
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MARAMING krimen ang naganap sa pag-angkat ng bawal na pork mula China nu’ng Agosto at pagkawala nito nu’ng Nobyembre.


Ang pagpuslit ng kontrabando ay technical smuggling. Minarkahan ng Asia Golden Ark Marketing ang 100,000 kilong pork, nasa P6 milyon, na mumurahing "frozen mackerel" – isang panlilinlang na labag sa Tariff and Customs Code. Alam nilang bawal umangkat ng unprocessed poultry at meat mula China dahil sa bird flu at foot-and-mouth disease.


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For three years, the members of the Pampanga Association of Meat Processors (Pampro) have been at a loss as to where they would source their daily requirements of some 2,000 metric tons of pork for their processed meat products such as tocino and longganisa.


The Davao hog producers promise to supply them at least 15 tons of pork weekly.


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                    [Summary] => PORAC, Pampanga — The management of the Mekeni Food Corp. (MFC) based here cried foul over reports implicating the company in the smuggling of 19 vans of frozen chicken quarters which were questionably released by some Customs personnel at the Batangas City port last Jan. 23.


"We were shocked by published reports that the drivers of the two container vans intercepted in Taguig were alleged to have stated that they were delivering the frozen chicken to Mekeni," said Prudencio Garcia, MFC director and treasurer. 


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 The 350-strong  DBP contingent included  the board led by chairman Vitaliano Nanagas II and management led by president and chief executive officer Simon Paterno.


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Ang pagpuslit ng kontrabando ay technical smuggling. Minarkahan ng Asia Golden Ark Marketing ang 100,000 kilong pork, nasa P6 milyon, na mumurahing "frozen mackerel" – isang panlilinlang na labag sa Tariff and Customs Code. Alam nilang bawal umangkat ng unprocessed poultry at meat mula China dahil sa bird flu at foot-and-mouth disease.


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"We were shocked by published reports that the drivers of the two container vans intercepted in Taguig were alleged to have stated that they were delivering the frozen chicken to Mekeni," said Prudencio Garcia, MFC director and treasurer. 


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Mekeni products free from swine fever — FDA

December 7, 2019 - 12:00am

A Pampanga-based food manufacturing company, whose pork products tested positive for African swine fever (ASF) in October, has been given the green light to redistribute its products in the market in time for the...

Nation

Sapin-saping krimen sa pork mula China

By Jarius Bondoc | December 11, 2006 - 12:00am

MARAMING krimen ang naganap sa pag-angkat ng bawal na pork mula China nu’ng Agosto at pagkawala nito nu’ng Nobyembre. Ang pagpuslit ng kontrabando ay technical smuggling. Minarkahan ng Asia Golden...

PSN Opinyon

P’panga food processors buy meat from Davao

By Ding Cervantes | September 6, 2004 - 12:00am

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Meat processors in Pampanga have junked proposals to import pork and instead struck a deal with Davao hog producers for their meat requirements. For three years, the members of the Pampanga...

Nation

Pampanga food firm denies involvement in chicken smuggling

By Ding Cervantes | February 2, 2004 - 12:00am

PORAC, Pampanga — The management of the Mekeni Food Corp. (MFC) based here cried foul over reports implicating the company in the smuggling of 19 vans of frozen chicken quarters which were questionably released...

Nation

DBP celebrates 57th anniversary

February 2, 2004 - 12:00am

The highlight of Development Bank of the Philippines’ 57th anniversary was, of course, the merienda hosted by President Macapagal-Arroyo at the Kalayaan Hall, an exhibition hall in Malacañang which was,...

Business As Usual

Mekeni’s ‘K’

By Angelica A. Angel | May 19, 2003 - 12:00am

The 1991 eruption of Mt. Pinatubo was a breakthrough event for Mekeni Food Corp. "Because the major players in the processed food business could not get into Pampanga, we saturated North Luzon with our products,"...

Business As Usual