Diplomacy
US Bans Philippine Crab Meat Imports, Industry Faces Massive Losses and Job Displacement
The US has banned imports of Philippine crab meat, projecting annual losses of P6 billion to P7 billion and significant job displacement for the industry. The ban stems from inadequate documentation regarding marine mammal protection.
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