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inventory of pesticide used and volume consumption of each pesticide in the Philippines

Requested from FPA by A. Vergara at 12:27 PM on Jul 06, 2023.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 07/06/2023
Tracking no: #FPA-635269954590

Vergara 12:27 PM, Jul 06, 2023

Hi! May I request for the inventory of pesticide used and volume consumption of each pesticide used in the Philippines

Layag 01:05 PM, Jul 06, 2023

July 6, 2023

Dear Aileen Vergara,

I refer to my letter of Jul 06, 2023 12:27:11 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for inventory of pesticide used and volume consumption of each pesticide in the Philippines.

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. We only have data on the volume of pesticide importation by brand, the number of registered pesticides, and the number of licensed pesticide handlers.  We do not have particular data on pesticide consumption use in the country. Please advise if you still need the data that we have. You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEZQQS02MzUyNjk5NTQ1OTAM, for request with ticket number #FPA-635269954590, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Sep 28, 2023 05:01:57 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Ivan Layag
FOI Officer

Vergara 01:29 PM, Jul 06, 2023

I would like to know the statistical data on pesticide use in the country. I was informed by the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Regional Office 6 that the data is available only at the main office of FPA.

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