P96.7-M ice plant rises in Sorsogon to cut post-harvest fish losses

P96.7-M ice plant rises in Sorsogon to cut post-harvest fish losses

The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) is building a P96.7-million ice plant in Bulan, Sorsogon, aimed at keeping fish catches fresh, reducing post-harvest losses, and boosting fish production in the Bicol Region.

DA TO OPEN ICE PLANT IN BULAN, SORSOGON

The Marcos administration’s initiative to modernize the country’s fisheries sector is gaining fresh momentum in Bulan, Sorsogon, where the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) is building a P96.7 million ice plant designed to keep more fish fresh, reduce waste, and raise incomes across fishing communities in the Bicol Region. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. and PFDA Acting General Manager Atty. Glen Pangapalan inspect…