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Business > Agribusiness
MMSU tapped for black garlic development
By Leander C. Domingo
May 11, 2023 12:03 am

TO boost the garlic industry in the country, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) tapped the Ilocos Norte-based Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) and Takara Inc. to develop the black garlic industry in the country.

MMSU President Shirley Agrupis, JICA Philippines Chief Representative Sakamoto Takema and Takara President Takarada Kimio signed the minutes of the meeting (MoM) for the Sustainable Development Goals Business Verification Survey with the Private Sector for black garlic.

Mariano Marcos State University President Shirley Agrupis (left), Japan International Cooperation Agency Philippines Chief Representative Sakamoto Takema (center) and Takara Inc. President Takarada Kimio (right) present the signed minutes of meeting for the conduct of a survey on the value chain of black garlic in the Philippines. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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