FISHERIES production fell 7.5% year on year in the third quarter to 894,320 metric tons (MT), with aquaculture leading the decline after extensive typhoon and flood damage during the period, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
“Decreases in production were noted in aquaculture, marine municipal fisheries, and inland municipal fisheries. Meanwhile, commercial fisheries posted production increments during the quarter,” the PSA said.
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