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                    [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
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                    [Title] => P8-billion revenue losses seen from banana exports to South Korea
                    [Summary] => The Philippines stands to lose about P8 billion in revenues from bananas if the government fails to scrap the 30 percent levy on the commodity.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-07-26 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Banana growers seek help in fight vs Mokillo disease
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The Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) is urging the Department of Agriculture to include the perceived threat and impact of banana disease Mokillo in its priority research area.

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Banana growers are eyeing to increase exports of Cavendish bananas to Iran after the United Nations (UN) lifted trade sanctions linked to nuclear activities on the Middle East country, the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) said yesterday.

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Banana growers want more time to adjust production standards before complying with the stricter pesticide safety requirement of South Korea for imported bananas, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said.

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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has suspended the export of Philippine Cavendish bananas to the United States after super typhoon “Pablo” devastated Compostela Valley last week and destroyed more than 14,000 hectares of banana plantations with losses estimated at P8 billion.

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Super typhoon “Pablo” has worsened the situation of the country’s already troubled banana industry after more than 10,000 hectares of banana plantations were wiped out in Compostela Valley alone.

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The government has sent a trade mission to the Middle East and Europe as it seeks to find new markets for the country’s bananas and even as it still intends to increase shipments to China, trade officials said.

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Banana growers are seeking assistance in the form of subsidies from the government amid the imposition of strict requirements of Chinese authorities on the entry of Philippine bananas as well as talks between the Chinese government and Ecuador for the supply of Cavendish bananas in China.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 810547 [Title] => Palace assures banana growers of assistance [Summary] =>

Malacañang yesterday assured banana growers that they would be given assistance as they incurred losses due to the stricter rules imposed by China and amid reports that the Chinese were not buying fruit exports from the Philippines even if these were allowed entry.

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Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association
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                    [Title] => Banana growers seek talks over South Korea tariff
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                    [DatePublished] => 2018-09-22 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
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                    [Title] => P8-billion revenue losses seen from banana exports to South Korea
                    [Summary] => The Philippines stands to lose about P8 billion in revenues from bananas if the government fails to scrap the 30 percent levy on the commodity.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-07-26 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
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                    [Title] => Banana growers seek help in fight vs Mokillo disease
                    [Summary] => 

The Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) is urging the Department of Agriculture to include the perceived threat and impact of banana disease Mokillo in its priority research area.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-19 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1489193 [Title] => Banana growers eye resumption of trade with Iran [Summary] =>

Banana growers are eyeing to increase exports of Cavendish bananas to Iran after the United Nations (UN) lifted trade sanctions linked to nuclear activities on the Middle East country, the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-17 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1485797 [Title] => Farmers bid time to adjust to Korea’s new pesticide requirement [Summary] =>

Banana growers want more time to adjust production standards before complying with the stricter pesticide safety requirement of South Korea for imported bananas, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-08 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886238 [Title] => Banana exports to US suspended [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has suspended the export of Philippine Cavendish bananas to the United States after super typhoon “Pablo” devastated Compostela Valley last week and destroyed more than 14,000 hectares of banana plantations with losses estimated at P8 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 882193 [Title] => Pablo wipes out banana plantations [Summary] =>

Super typhoon “Pablo” has worsened the situation of the country’s already troubled banana industry after more than 10,000 hectares of banana plantations were wiped out in Compostela Valley alone.

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The government has sent a trade mission to the Middle East and Europe as it seeks to find new markets for the country’s bananas and even as it still intends to increase shipments to China, trade officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 818037 [Title] => Banana growers seek government assistance [Summary] =>

Banana growers are seeking assistance in the form of subsidies from the government amid the imposition of strict requirements of Chinese authorities on the entry of Philippine bananas as well as talks between the Chinese government and Ecuador for the supply of Cavendish bananas in China.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 810547 [Title] => Palace assures banana growers of assistance [Summary] =>

Malacañang yesterday assured banana growers that they would be given assistance as they incurred losses due to the stricter rules imposed by China and amid reports that the Chinese were not buying fruit exports from the Philippines even if these were allowed entry.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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