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                    [Title] => Legal veggie importations minimal — BPI
                    [Summary] => The controversy over salad vegetables is getting hotter each day because of issues on their importation. 


The real issue is smuggling, not legal importation. And this is what the Bureau of Plant Industry’s Plant Quarantine Service (BPI-PQS) and even the whole bureaucracy abhor as the agency stands pat on its efforts to help the farmers, not the importers. PQS has no police power to run after the smugglers.


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Legal veggie importations minimal — BPI

November 25, 2002 - 12:00am

The controversy over salad vegetables is getting hotter each day because of issues on their importation. The real issue is smuggling, not legal importation. And this is what the Bureau of Plant Industry’s...

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