Senatorial candidate Camille Villar has expressed her strong support for Catanduanes’ thriving abaca industry.

Senatorial candidate Camille Villar reiterated her support to the local abaca industry during her recent visit to Catanduanes ...

They can also be used to make a wide variety of products from fishing lines and ... shifted to other alternatives such as synthetic fiber. These factors contributed to the 4-percent decline in abaca ...

The Department of Agriculture is enlisting the support of key government agencies, particularly the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department ...

Furthermore, Atienza said they target to stop the downward trend in the country’s abaca production this year. Abaca output last year fell by four percent to 43,000 metric tons from 45,000 metric ...

THE government should minimize the entry of imported fiber into the country, as such could pose a threat to local abaca production, according to the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority ...

business leaders and the general public to use packaging materials made of natural fiber like abaca. In a statement it released in March 2009, Fida said the use of natural-fiber based packaging ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will request the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reconsider the use of abaca fiber in the country’s banknotes, which the ...

The abaca industry generated an average annual export revenue of $139.2 million between 2013 and 2024, with 18% derived from raw fiber and 82% from manufactured products, primarily pulp. “Nearly all ...