HB 8814

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 30, 2026

An Act Establishing a Comprehensive Framework for the Development, Promotion, and Protection of the Philippine Ube Industry, Declaring Ube as a National Priority Crop, Creating the Philippine Ube Industry Council, Providing for Quality Standards and Geographic Indication Protection, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would name ube a national priority crop, set up a council to create standards and promote the product, and provide funding, tax breaks and a buffer‑stock system to help farmers and exporters.

Agriculture and FisheriesScience, Technology and InnovationBusiness, Trade and IndustryTaxation

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Authors · 4 Representatives

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Authors · 4 Representatives

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