THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is targeting a 100-percent inspection of the country's food imports to ensure food safety and prevent the entry of transboundary pests and diseases.

The DA said it had made an agreement in principle with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) to establish the country's first of the five planned first border control facility.

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