TO: | : The Chairman Board of Investments |
: The Secretary Ministry of Agriculture | |
: The Governor Central Bank of the Philippines | |
SUBJECT: | Amending the Total Hectarage Limitation of 21,000 Hectares Under L. O. I. No. 58 of February 22, 1973 for Export Banana Plantations |
a) | Strictly enforce the system of area allocation hereinbelow proscribed for the distribution of such additional authorized area for export banana plantations; | |
b) | Verify, monitor, and supervise the operations of banana growers relative to their compliance with this Letter of Instruction. |
a) | Undeveloped areas of authorized growers under LOI 58 shall be deducted from their 25% additional hectarage allocation; | |
b) | Areas developed by authorized growers in excess of their acreage allocation under LOI 58 shall be legitimized, provided double such excess plantings are deducted from their 25% additional hectarage allocation under this Letter of Instruction; and | |
c) | Plantations developed by unauthorized growers shall be legitimized but they may not be entitled to any additional area allocation tinder this Letter of Instruction. |
a) | Growers with undeveloped authorized areas under LOI 58 shall first plant such areas, on or before June 30, 1979, unless the remaining areas are found unsuitable for development, in which case equivalent other areas may be developed provided they are within the total area authorized for the growers concerned; | |
b) | The additional area allocations should be identified and their suitability for banana development should first be ascertained, including the expected produce thereof, the sane to be covered by a fixed marketing contract to ensure that the additional production will be exported; | |
c) | The growers involved shall have proven management and financial capability to carry out their development plans for the additional areas herein authorized; and | |
d) | The additional area allocations shown in Annexes A & B must be fully planted on or before June 30,1982; all unplanted areas after June 1982, shall revert back to the Committee which shall in turn distribute the same to other authorized growers who have complied with the conditions herein set forth. |
a) | Cancellation of export permits and/or licenses of any entity involved in any unauthorized planting; | |
b) | Destruction at the expense of the guilty grower concerned, of any unauthorized planting as verified by the Committee; and | |
c) | Imposition on the guilty grower of a cash penalty of P20,000 for each hectare of verified unauthorized planting. |
a) | The Board of Investments, as lead agency of the Banana Industry Export Committee and the Interagency Committee on the Implementation of P.D. 1090, is hereby authorized to use for 1979 P500,000 of its 1978 savings for such staff work and related operations as are necessary to implement this Letter of Instruction as well as to fund the operations of the aforementioned Interagency Committee under P.D. 1090 relative to the determination, administration, supervision, and review of carton box quota allocations and their availment by fresh fruit exporters in accordance with the guidelines established for the purpose; and | |
b) | To carry out its functions, the Committee may avail of the assistance of any other government office, law enforcement agency and/or instrumentality of the Government. |
AREA PER LOI - 58 | Excess/ Unauthorized Planting (As of Feb. 1977) | Total Effective Hectarage (As of Feb. 1977) | Net Additional Area Allocation (Per Annex B) | Total Allowed Hectarage | ||
STANFILCO GROUP | ||||||
1. Chechered Farms | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 8 | 1,008 | |
2. Golden Farms | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | 204 | 1,204 | |
3. Diamond Farms | 600 | — | 600 | — | 600 | |
4. Stanfilco Farms/Small Growers | 3,400 | — | 3,400 | 684 | 4,084 | |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | ||
Sub-total | 6,000 | — | 6,000 | 896 | 6,896 | |
Philippine Packing Group | ||||||
1. Hijo Plantation | 1,309 | 41 | 1,350 | 245 | 1,595 | |
2. Marsman Estate Plantation | 1,106 | — | 1,106 | 114 | 1,220 | |
3. A M S F C | 825 | 82 | 907 | 42 | 949 | |
4. F. S. Dizon | 458 | — | 458 | 39 | 497 | |
5. Lapanday Dev. Corporation | 500 | 50 | 550 | 25 | 575 | |
6. Farmington Agro Developers, Incorporated | 440 | 71 | 511 | — | 511 | |
7. Evergreen Farms, Inc. | 500 | — | 500 | 32 | 532 | |
8. Delta Farms, Incorporated | 296 | 124 | 420 | — | 420 | |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | ||
Sub-Total | 5,434 | 368 | 5,802 | 497 | 6,299 | |
T A D E C O | 4,500 | — | 4,500 | 1,035 | 5,535 | |
Davao Fruits Corporation | 3,000 | — | 3,000 | 516 | 3,516 | |
Twin Rivers | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | — | 1000 | |
Desidal Fruits | 480 | 427 | 907 | — | 907 | |
Mabuhay Agricultural Corp. | 356 | 58 | 414 | — | 414 | |
Mt. Apo | 180 | — | 180 | 27 | 207 | |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | ||
Sub-Total | 9,516 | 485 | 10,001 | 1,578 | 11,578 | |
[*] Growers involved are: | ||||||
295 in Davao and 144 in General Santos a complete list of which is on file with the Committee |
AREA PER LOI - 58 | Excess/ Unauthorized Planting (As of Feb. 1977) | Total Effective Hectarage (As of Feb. 1977) | Net Additional Area Allocation (Per Annex B) | Total Allowed Hectarage | |
C A D E C O | — | 195 | 195 | — | 195 |
Sarmiento/SEI | — | 176 | 176 | — | 176 |
Soriano Fruits | — | 230 | 230 | — | 230 |
Nova Vista Management & Investement Corp. | — | 108 | 108 | — | 108 |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | |
Sub-Total | — | 709 | 709 | — | 709 |
GRAND TOTAL | 20,950 | 1,562 | 22,512 | 2,971 | 25,483 |
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AREA PER LOI - 58 | As of February, 1977 | Across-the-Board Additional Area Allocation | Net Additional Area Allocation Subject to Condition | ||
Planted | Excess (Deficit) | ||||
__________ | _________ | ___________ | __________ | __________ | |
STANFILCO GROUP | |||||
1. Chechered Farms | 1,000 | 758 | ( 242) | 250 | 8 |
2. Golden Farms | 1,000 | 954 | ( 46) | 250 | 204 |
3. Diamond Farms | 600 | 412 | ( 188) | 150 | — |
4. Stanfilco Farms/Small Growers | 3,400 | 3,234 | ( 166) | 850 | 684 |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | |
Sub-Total | 6,000 | 5,358 | (642) | 1,500 | 896 |
PHILIPPINE PACKING GROUP | |||||
1. Hijo Plantation | 1,309 | 1,350 | 41 | 327 | 245 |
2. Marsman Estate Plantation | 1,106 | 944 | (162) | 276 | 114 |
3. A M S F C | 825 | 907 | 92 | 206 | 42 |
4. F.S. Dizon | 458 | 383 | ( 75) | 114 | 39 |
5. Lapanday Dev. Corporation | 500 | 550 | 50 | 125 | 25 |
6. Farming Agro Developers Incorporated | 440 | 511 | 71 | 110 | — |
7. Evergreen Farms, Inc. | 500 | 470 | (93) | 125 | 32 |
8. Delta Farms, Inc. | 296 | 420 | 124 | 74 | — |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | |
Sub-Total | 5,434 | 5,472 | 38 | 1,357 | 497 |
T A D E C O | 4,500 | 4,410 | ( 90) | 1,125 | 1,035 |
Davao Fruits Corporation | 3,000 | 2,766 | (234) | 750 | 516 |
Twin Rivers | 1,000 | 718 | (282) | 250 | — |
Desidal Fruits | 480 | 907 | 427 | 120 | — |
Mabuhay Agricultural Corp. | 356 | 414 | 50 | 89 | — |
Mt. Apo | 180 | 162 | ( 18) | 45 | 27 |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | |
Sub-Total | 9,516 | 9,377 | ( 139) | 2,379 | 1,578 |
AREA PER LOI - 58 | As of February, 1977 | Across-the-Board Additional Area Allocation | Net Additional Area Allocation Subject to Condition | ||
Planted | Excess (Deficit) | ||||
__________ | ________ | __________ | __________ | __________ | |
C A D E C O | — | 195 | 195 | — | — |
Sarmiento/SEI | — | 176 | 176 | — | — |
Soriano Fruits | — | 230 | 230 | — | — |
Nova Vista Management & Dev. Corporation | — | 180 | 180 | — | — |
_________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | _________ | |
Sub-Total | — | 709 | 709 | — | — |
GRAND TOTAL | 20,950 | 20,916 | ( 34) | 5,236 | 2,971 |
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