DA extends ban on onion importation until August

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<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/172101596614220220818-red-onions-divisoria-GC-7.jpg" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Workers unload bags of red onions inside a storage area in Divisoria market in Manila on August 18, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File">Workers unload bags of red onions inside a storage area in Divisoria market in Manila on August 18, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File MANILA &mdash; The Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it would extend the ban on the importation of red onions until August.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/19/24/onion-imports-suspended-as-supplies-sufficient" id="isPasted">&bull; Agri dept suspends onion imports until May as supplies &#39;sufficient&#39;</a>&nbsp;&quot;Hindi [talaga kailangan] mag-import ng onions, so I guess we would be extending (the ban) on a monthly basis,&quot; <span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said.The importation ban was set last January and scheduled to end this month as the DA projected sufficient local supply.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/20/24/farmers-group-welcomes-suspension-of-onion-importation">&bull; Farmers&#39; group welcomes suspension of onion importation</a> &mdash;Report from Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News RELATED VIDEO<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oAqGEv3jyIw?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

&quot;Hindi [talaga kailangan] mag-import ng onions, so I guess we would be extending (the ban) on a monthly basis,&quot; <span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said.The importation ban was set last January and scheduled to end this month as the DA projected sufficient local supply.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/20/24/farmers-group-welcomes-suspension-of-onion-importation">&bull; Farmers&#39; group welcomes suspension of onion importation</a> &mdash;Report from Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News RELATED VIDEO<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oAqGEv3jyIw?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

MANILA &mdash; The Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it would extend the ban on the importation of red onions until August.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/19/24/onion-imports-suspended-as-supplies-sufficient" id="isPasted">&bull; Agri dept suspends onion imports until May as supplies &#39;sufficient&#39;</a>&nbsp;

<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/172101596614220220818-red-onions-divisoria-GC-7.jpg" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Workers unload bags of red onions inside a storage area in Divisoria market in Manila on August 18, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File">Workers unload bags of red onions inside a storage area in Divisoria market in Manila on August 18, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File

The Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it would extend the ban on the importation of red onions until August.

The Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it would extend the ban on the importation of red onions until August.

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DA extends ban on onion importation until August

DA extends ban on onion importation until August