Consumption of chicken meat in Cagayan de Oro City has not been affected by the avian flu scare in Luzon as a vendor continues to sell dressed chicken at the Carmen public market in Barangay Carmen Tuesday, Aug. 15. The agriculture department’s regional office has assured that Northern Mindanao has enough supply of chicken for the local market. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
More than 21 tons of frozen dressed chicken that arrived from Luzon on Tuesday ?are ??put on hold at the Tagoloan port in Misamis Oriental while the shipment load is being further verified over concern on the contamination of the poultry products in Pampanga.