Philippines: FAIRS Country Report

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Philippines: FAIRS Country Report

This report outlines Philippine government requirements for the importation of food and agricultural products. The report aims to assist U.S. exporters by providing information on labeling, packaging, permitted ingredients, and other relevant information. It also provides points of contact for key Philippine government authorities, U.S. government agencies, and trade associations. All sections were updated.

Philippines: FAIRS Country Report

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, Trade Missions
East Asia and the Pacific, Philippines

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