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NEW MARKET The Philippines marked its first commercial shipment of fresh Carabao mangoes to Canada on June 3. —PHOTO FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines made its maiden shipment of fresh Carabao mangoes to Canada, marking another step toward diversifying export markets and expanding the global presence of homegrown agricultural products.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) says Hi-Las Marketing Corp. and Castillo Import Export Ventures Inc. have delivered fresh Philippine mangoes to Ontario-based importer TSI Tropicals Inc.
Local officials commemorated the first commercial shipment of fresh mangoes during a send-off ceremony at the Philippine Airlines cargo terminal in Pasay. The flagship carrier will deliver the mangoes through a commercial air freight program.
