CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Heeding calls from local hog raisers, the Oriental Mindoro government has suspended an executive order that allowed the entry, sale, and transport of frozen pork into the province, which was originally put in place to mitigate the impact of African Swine Fever (ASF). In Executive Order No. 48 Series of 2026, dated August 6, Governor Humerlito Dolor suspended the implementation of Executive Order No. 4, Series of 2025, until August 31, 2026, to assess the measure’s impact on supply, prices, and the viability of local hog raisers. “Executive Order No. 4 was issued to allow the […]...Keep on reading: Oriental Mindoro gov suspends order allowing entry of frozen pork