Philippines & Mexico discuss possible fruit & veg trade agreement
In response, Amb. Villaseñor expressed the intention of the Mexican government to establish a phytosanitary agreement with the country that focuses on the exportation berries (blueberry, raspberry, and grapes), citrus (green and yellow lemon), avocado, tomatoes, and broccoli and meat products.
The meeting was also attended by Mexico’s head for Bilateral Cooperation Arturo Villaruel, DA’s Chief-of-Staff Atty. Francisco M. Villano, Jr., OIC for International Affairs Division Ma. Araceli A. Escandor, and Bureau of Animal Industry Assistant Director, Dr. Simeon S. Amurao, Jr. (DA)
source: pia.gov.ph
