DA assures sufficient supply of pork, egg during Christmas season

THE Department of Agriculture has assured sufficient supply of pork and egg for the upcoming Christmas season.In a press conference, DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said there will be a steady supply of pork considering the improved local production and scheduled meat importation.

“At iyong Avian Influenza na nakaapekto sa Central Luzon, bagama’t may ilan naapektohan ay unti-unti na rin ang nakaka-recover,” he added.According to the agriculture official, egg consumption usually increases during the opening of classes as more students prefer eggs for breakfast.There is also high demand from hotels, restaurants and industrial users . About 40 percent of the supply goes to industrial users, while 60 percent for household consumption.

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