Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO REQUIRE COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING OF PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IMPORTED INTO THE PHILIPPINES AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS
Congress Author
Date filed
May 8, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04094
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO REQUIRE COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN LABELING OF PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IMPORTED INTO THE PHILIPPINES AND TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS
SHORT TITLE : "Imported Produce Labeling Act"
ABSTRACT : Requires the labeling of all imported perishable agricultural products to identify its country of origin.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, NARCISO III D.
DATE FILED : 2008-05-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2008-05-14

Abstract

Requires the labeling of all imported perishable agricultural products to identify its country of origin.

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