The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the Codex Alimentarius Commission's (CAC) official recognition of Sardinella lemuru, locally known as tamban, will open up new export opportunities for local sardine products. In a statement, the DA said tamban was included in the CAC’s Codex Standard for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources led send-off activities Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Majini Pier of the Naval Station Romulo M. Espaldon in Calarian, Zamboanga City to signal the start of the closed fishing season at the Zamboanga Peninsula. DEPARTMENT of Agriculture,...