IGUIG, CAGAYAN | March 06, 2024 – In an effort to promote safety standards and empower dealers, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Cagayan Valley conducted an Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training for dealers and individuals interested in selling fertilizers and pesticides at DA-SCRC in Minanga, Iguig, Cagayan on March 5, 2024. The training focused on continue reading : FPA Cagayan Valley trains dealers on safe handling of fertilizers and pesticides
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9 fertilizer distributors inspected in Ilocos Region
LOCOS | March 05, 2024 – 1,157 bags of fertilizers were weighed from 9 warehouses during the intensive inspection conducted by FPA in Region I from February 26-29, 2024, namely: The activity aimed to monitor the compliance of handlers to the standard weight of fertilizers per bag at 50 kgs and that the input quality meets continue reading : 9 fertilizer distributors inspected in Ilocos Region
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FPA Bicol trains new safety dispensers in Camarines Norte
CAMARINES NORTE | February 26, 2024 – Thirty-six (36) participants from Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur and Albay attended the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training at Del Barrio Agricultural Learning Center, Brgy. Mancruz, Daet, Camarines Norte on February 21-22, 2024. Provincial Officer (PO) Engr. Cris L. Legaspi provided an overview of the two-day ASD training, emphasizing its continue reading : FPA Bicol trains new safety dispensers in Camarines Norte
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Unlicensed dealers issued NoVs in Camarines Norte
CAMARINES NORTE | February 26, 2024 – Three (3) out of twenty-three (23) fertilizer and pesticide (f/p) dealers monitored during the Clean-Up Drive (CUD) operation conducted in the province of Camarines Norte were issued with Notice of Violations (NoVs) on February 19-20, 2024. FPA Bicol directed the violators to participate in the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) continue reading : Unlicensed dealers issued NoVs in Camarines Norte
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FPA exec engages local fertilizer manufacturers and distillery in Region IV-A
CALABARZON | February 23, 2024 – To enhance collaboration and gather insights for policy formulation, Dr. Myer G. Mula, FPA Deputy Executive Director for Fertilizer, visited a local fertilizer manufacturer and a distillery plant in Region IV-A on February 23, 2024. Dr. Mula’s first stop was at Absolut Distillers Inc. in Lian, Batangas, where he conducted continue reading : FPA exec engages local fertilizer manufacturers and distillery in Region IV-A
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FPA intensive monitoring led to detection of underweight fertilizers in CALABARZON
CALABARZON | February 22, 2024 – In an effort to stop the spread of underweight and substandard fertilizers, a monitoring team spearheaded by Dr. Myer G. Mula, Deputy Executive Director for Fertilizer, conducted intensive inspection of fertilizer warehouses and dealer outlets in CALABARZON from February 19 to 22, 2024. Held in the provinces of Batangas, Quezon, continue reading : FPA intensive monitoring led to detection of underweight fertilizers in CALABARZON
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FPA heightens monitoring of off-specification local blended fertilizers in Aurora Province
February 17, 2024 | Province of Aurora – To protect our farmers and fishers as end-users of fertilizers, FPA Deputy Executive Director Myer Mula, conducted consultation with farmers affected by the alleged off-specs of local blended fertilizer, KASAKA 8-8-8, in the Municipality of Dilasag. Off-specification fertilizers are those that have not met the required amount of continue reading : FPA heightens monitoring of off-specification local blended fertilizers in Aurora Province
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FPA monitors underweight fertilizers in Zambales
PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES | February 12, 2024 – In an effort to address the proliferation of underweight fertilizer bags in the market, the FPA conducted an ocular inspection of three fertilizer warehouses in the Province of Zambales from January 31 to February 01, 2024. The FPA Monitoring Team was spearheaded by Deputy Executive Director for Fertilizer, continue reading : FPA monitors underweight fertilizers in Zambales
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FPA inspects fertilizer area distributors in Albay and Camarines Sur
ALBAY AND CAMARINES SUR | February 12, 2024 – To ensure the compliance and quality of fertilizers at distribution centers, Deputy Executive Director for Fertilizer Dr. Myer G. Mula led an intensive inspection of fertilizer area distributors in Albay and Camarines Sur on February 5 – 7, 2024. The activity aims to verify the weight and continue reading : FPA inspects fertilizer area distributors in Albay and Camarines Sur