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                    [Title] => Agri official welcomes probe on chicken imports
                    [Summary] => Agriculture Undersecretary Cesar Drilon welcomed yesterday the graft charges filed against him and several other officials, saying the questioned importation of chicken from the United States worth P23 million could stand scrutiny by the Ombudsman.


"Everything was legal and aboveboard and we will all be vindicated by the probe conducted by the Ombudsman. In fact, this is already a cleared and closed case as far as the Department of Agriculture (DA) is concerned," he stressed.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254765 [Title] => Processors eye court order to stop new meat import rules [Summary] => Meat importers and meat processing companies are preparing to seek legal action  to thwart proposed revisions under Administrative Order (AO 39) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) which seeks to impose more stringent rules for meat importation.

Industry sources said the Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) and the Agriculture and Food Suppliers Association (AFSA) are already contemplating filing a temporary restraining order (TRO) should the DA-led Task Force  AO 39 headed by Agriculture Undersecretary Arthur Yap issue an unfavorable ruling.  [DatePublished] => 2004-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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