THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) said it met with representatives from the Japan Agricultural Exchange Council (JAEC) to discuss the latter’s proposal to improve vegetable production in the Philippines and set up cold storage facilities. At a meeting on Sept. 6, Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar met with JAEC Senior Local Coordinator Toshiharo Sato and […]
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Carabao industry strategy to expand herd, increase milk, meat output
PROJECTS to upgrade the carabao industry are in the works to increase animal numbers and raise output of milk and meat, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said in a statement. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar said during a meeting of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) Advisory Board on Sept. 3 that other elements of the […]
Sugar producers expect to be profitable after 100% of local production allocated to domestic market
THE SUGAR Regulatory Administration’s (SRA) decision to allocate 100% of sugar output to the domestic market in crop year 2021-2022 is expected to help producers be profitable because they will not be required to sell sugar to the US at concessionary prices. Manuel R. Lamata, United Sugar Producers Federation president, said in a phone message […]
Mitsubishi Power to Participate in a Joint Study for the Establishment of a Commercial-scale SAF Production Technology and the Creation of a Supply Chain
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug 30, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is embarking on a project to develop a commercial-scale supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) derived by wood biomass gasification integrated with FT synthesis technology(1). The project will be carried out jointly with […]
Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results for July 2021
Toyota City, Japan, Aug 30, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for July 2021 as well as the cumulative total from January to July, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. Global Sales – North America (260,000 units, […]
Tianyun International Announced 2021 Interim Results
HONG KONG, Aug 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tianyun International Holdings Limited (“Tianyun International”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (Stock code: 6836.HK), a leading seller and manufacturer of processed fruits products in China is pleased to announce its interim results for the 6 months ended 30 June 2021 (“Review Period”). During […]
Outlook for upstream energy industry ‘bleak’ as Malampaya winds down
FITCH SOLUTIONS Country Risk & Industry Research said it has a “bleak” outlook for the Philippine upstream energy sector, citing the continuing decline in the Malampaya gas field’s reserves and lack of investment in exploration. “The Philippines’ crude oil and natural gas production remain in freefall under the weight of natural declines and underinvestment in […]
TOT BIOPHARM 2021 Interim Revenue Surges 78% to RMB23.13 million
HONG KONG, Aug 13, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOT BIOPHARM International Company Limited (“TOT BIOPHARM” or the “Group”; stock code: 1875.HK), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative oncology drugs and therapies, announced today its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2021. KEY MILESTONES IN 2021 […]
DA expecting P72-B budget for next year
THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) said it expects to be allocated a P72-billion budget for 2022, well below its proposal for P250 billion. “The National Expenditure Program (NEP)… is now being printed, to be submitted soon to Congress. The indication is that the level of budget projected for the DA is almost P72 billion. It […]
Boosting vaccine production
There have been more than 200 million confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including over 4 million deaths, globally. The rise of different variants is also threatening previous public health gains. The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated at least four variants of concern (VOCs), meaning that their transmissibility or virulence could have a […]
Philippine manufacturing production rises for third month in a row
The country’s factory output sustained its rebound for the third straight month in June, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday. Preliminary results from the PSA’s latest Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries showed the volume of production index surging by 453.1% year on year in June, faster than the revised 263.2% annual growth […]
Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results for the First Half of 2021
Toyota City, Japan, Jul 29, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for June 2021 as well as the cumulative total from January to June, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. Global Sales – Global sales in the […]
Farm losses due to Fabian, monsoon rains estimated at P285.73M
AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE due to rains brought by the southwest monsoon, enhanced by Typhoon Fabian (international name: In-fa), was estimated at P285.73 million, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). The DA said in a bulletin posted on its Facebook page Tuesday that the adverse weather affected 11,898 farmers and 16,336 hectares of agricultural land in […]
Construction technologies seen to benefit PHL
RUSSIAN HOMEBUILDER PIK said new construction technologies can be used in the Philippines to deliver sustainable homes. One of these is modular production, or the building of materials at prefabrication lines before transporting the built structures onsite. “Investing in prefabrication factories improves the quality of standardized materials, ensures cost-effectiveness, and increases worker safety,” Gasan Guseynov, PIK head […]
Honda Reaches 15 Million-unit Mark in Cumulative Power Products Production in China
TOKYO, Jul 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda today announced that the company has reached the 15 million-unit mark in cumulative power products production in China. Ever since it started local production of power products in China in 2002, Honda has been offering a variety of power products which support the daily […]
Tianyun International (6836.HK)’s Construction Plan of New Yunnan Production Base Project has been Implemented
HONG KONG, Jul 12, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tianyun International Holdings Limited (“Tianyun International”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) (Stock Code: 6836.HK), a leading manufacturer and seller of processed fruit products in the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC”) , is pleased to announce that the Group has set out a […]
K-12 graduates seen as vehicle for digitalization of rice farming
GRADUATES from the K-to-12 agriculture track are being positioned as possible evangelists for digitizing rice production, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said in a statement last week. The DA’s Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) proposed the employment of K-to-12 graduates as so-called “infomediaries” in municipal agriculture offices. The recommendation was made in the June issue […]
Toyota Releases Sales, Production, and Export Results for May 2021
Toyota City, Japan, Jun 29, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for May 2021 as well as the cumulative total from January to May, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. Global Sales – North America (276,000 units, […]
Mung beans, native onion, bitter gourd top PSA Q1 production growth report
THE major vegetable crops that posted the strongest uptick in production during the first quarter were mung beans, native onion, and bitter gourd (ampalaya), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. In its quarterly bulletin on major vegetables and root crops, the PSA said mung bean production in the three months to March rose 6.2% year […]
Fujitsu Delivers Smart Factory Transformation for Ricoh’s Numazu Plant in Japan with New Remote Factory Management Solution
TOKYO, Jun 21, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced the development and deployment of a factory-wide production status visualization system in cooperation with Ricoh Co., Ltd. Ricoh has started full-scale operations of the system in June 2021 at its Numazu Plant, which manufactures polymerized toner(1). System Overview The new system […]