THE Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (Pcafi) urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent House Bill 1976 or the "Philippine Salty Industry Development Bill," which aims to revitalize the dying salt industry in the country.

"We are hereby requesting for the consideration of His Excellency, endorsement of the proposed House Bill 1976 introduced by [Kabayan party-list] Rep. Ron Salo as an urgent bill to Congress and Senate for the immediate enactment of the said law," Pcafi President Danilo Fausto said in his letter to the President, whose copy was received by The Manila Times on Saturday.

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