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The fish kill tragedy gave a shocking fall to fish industry. Only few persons are willing to buy bangus and tilapia. They are afraid that those might be botcha – double dead fish coming from Kakiputan Channel, Pangasinan and Taal Lake, Batangas. Authorities are very active inspecting public markets and delivery trucks. They have confiscated [...]
The officials of Manila Health Department did an inspection at the vicinity of Sto. Cristo, Divisoria. The inspection was done cause they discovered the cheap Chesto Cola is contaminated with magic sugar. They wanted to confirm if the product is still in active trade. Chesto cola is a juice drink sold for only one peso [...]
Beware of double dead fish. Massive fish kill is occuring in Batangas and Pangasinan. Seven towns in Batangas are placed under state of calamity (Talisay, Laurel, Agoncillo, San Nicolas, Cuenca, Sta Teresita and Alitagtag). Batangas alone has estimated 140 million pesos losses. Authorities warns the fisherfolks not to sell and eat double dead fish. However, [...]
The government of Taiwan released the list over 200 products doubted to have DEHP contamination. The list is now in hand of Philippine government. Here are the general list as translated by ABS-CBN. The list is written in Taiwanese language. 136 fruit jam and jelly 14 tea drink 10 energy drinks 19 fruit juices DEHP, [...]
The residents of Mlang North Cotobato are eating rats. Why do they eat rats? Mlang has a total land area of 41 thousand hectares. About 13,000 hectares are planted with rice – irrigated and non irrigated. About 1,200 are planted with corn and 308 is palm oil plantation. The land area for planting is wide [...]
I love dirty ice cream when I was young and I am still buying as of date. It is made in a double wall container. The outer wall has ice- use to harden the ice cream. The inner wall serve as container for ice cream. This is where the ingredients are mixed until they achieved [...]
Every time there is a red tide warning, I always hear the news like this: A red tide alert is raised in blank area. All the residents are advised to refrain from eating shellfish -mussels and oysters! Red tide is really scary. I already heard several news about persons who died from eating contaminated tahong. [...]
