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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has expanded its agricultural footprint in the Middle East with a shipment of fresh pineapples to the United Arab Emirates.

About 18 metric tons of premium MD2 pineapples arrived at the Port of Khor Fakkan in the UAE on June 28, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said in a statement on Tuesday.

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