THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), an agency under the Department of Agriculture (DA), announced on Friday that collected samples of galunggong (round scad) from three public markets in Manila tested negative for formalin.
Agriculture Undersecretary for Fisheries and BFAR National Director Eduardo Gongona told The Manila Times that the 40 samples of galunggong which were collected from Balintawak Market, Cubao Farmer’s Market, and Navotas Fish Port on Wednesday, August 22, contained no formalin and “are safe to eat by the consuming public.”
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