Gov' urged enforce corn aflatoxin control.(Business) From: Manila Bulletin | Date: August 31, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: MELODY M. AGUIBA

The government cannot strictly enforce rules imposed by the Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Product Standards in the quality of corn grains bacause of lack of funds.

The Bureau of Post-harvest Research and extension (BPRE) indicated in a report that government policies, including Administrative Order (AO) No. 208, Republic Act 3729, and Bureau of Animal Industry AO No. 35 could not be implementede to ensure the quality of corn and ...

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