Senator Cynthia Villar has assured businessmen of the continuous promotion of the country’s tuna industry.
With the looming El Nino and the Ill effects of climate change, she also said the tuna industry should be protected from overfishing and habitat degradation to prevent its depletion which may lead to its collapse. The Philippines’ processed tuna, major export markets are the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the Netherlands.