Marcos approves onion importation

By Bella Cariaso

Jan 11, 2023 12:01 am

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has approved the importation of 21,060 metric tons of onions, 940 MT less than the recommendation of the Department of Agriculture (DA) of 22,000 MT.

PRIZED BULBS Members of Rice Up and Community Pantry Philippines carry bags of onions they bought from farmers to be sold in Quezon City on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Photo by Mike de Juan

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