The Philippines has started exports of poultry products to Japan, further boosting the country’s distinction as “reliable source of safe and quality” agricultural products, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Thursday.

Citing reports from DA-Regional Field Unit 10, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said that Misamis Oriental-based SMFI Maharlika Marine Ventures has made its first shipment of 4,856 kilos, or 4.8 metric tons of fresh cut chickens to Japan in December 2013.

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