The Department of Agriculture (DA) is beefing up measures and support systems that would enable local mango producers to grow high quality fruits that would conform with international standards.

“There is a great demand for mangoes from the international market and DA has been consistently receiving invitations from other countries on how to bring Philippine mangoes into their shores,” Agriculture assistant secretary Orlan Calayag said during the recent opening of the 14th Mango Festival in Quezon City.

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