Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. expressed confidence local tobacco leaves will meet the required grade needed by cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris International (PMI) for its smokeless tobacco products.
Speaking at the inauguration of the PMI’s new manufacturing facility in Batangas province, Tiu Laurel commended PMI and its local affiliate PMFTC. Inc. for fulfilling its investment commitment to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and for its continued support of tobacco farmers.
“I...
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